Anil Sharma’s ‘Gadar 2’ (Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel) is a solid sequel that takes off from its predecessor in a most organic way
- Trinity Auditorium
- Aug 18, 2023
- 1 min read
Spoilers ahead…
Some six years after a stubborn Amrish Puri finally relented and let his daughter go – with the words, ” Simran ” – we had another blockbuster where a stubborn Amrish Puri finally relented and let his daughter go: in effect saying “ Sakina .” Both and were blockbusters, and yet one film is still revered today while the other… not many talk about it, let alone write books and make documentaries about it. At least by the establishment, has generally come to be dismissed as a product of its time – but watching it again shows how powerful it is, how fresh it is. For one, how many films show the hero as a bloodthirsty Muslim-killer in his very first appearance? Later, his Muslim wife says, “?” And he realises that hatred and rage can grip you when your relatives and friends are massacred, but love sets you free. Hence the unusual title, . It’s an action film, but it’s built on a love story.
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