![]() Sometimes the references are explicit: the films baddie, Jimmy (Gulshan Devaiah), is introduced by a title card that reads, Clich Drunk Karate Master. Suryas funny, self-aware voiceover heightens the delight that comes naturally to this movie. Time and again, he sets up scenes that take a sudden detour, commenting on the chasm between life and film, while poking fun at our familiarity with the Bollywood tropes. His condition shackles him in other ways: he has to be mindful of any bodily injury, regularly sip water to avoid dehydration, wear swimming goggles (the last two requirements lack satisfactory explanations). So as the ruffians charge towards the boy in slow-motion (with a discordant Kishore Kumar number playing in the background), some of them trip and fall, quickly upending convention.Īnd then, in a true filmy style, we cut to a flashback, upsetting another anticipation. ![]()
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