Shwaas (2004)
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Reviews Counted:5
Fresh:2
Rotten:3
Average Rating:5.5/10
Rated: Not Rated
Genre: Dramas
Theatrical Release:Dec 10, 2004 Limited
Reviews for Shwaas
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 2.5/4 |
The simple story strains to maintain a run time that is already far shorter than the Indian film norm. Full Review |
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While the film sometimes plays like an hour TV medical drama padded to reach feature length, Sawant achieves touching, naturalistic performances from a fine ensemble cast. Full Review |
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An old-fashioned soaper that will please or not, depending on a viewer's tolerance for schmaltz. Full Review |
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3/5 |
Mr. Sawant does his best to balance hopeful sentiment with the depressing prospect of a child's world going dark, and he tries to infuse this simple melodrama with a sense of tenderness and beauty. Full Review |
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Takes a potential hot-button premise -- the callous indifference of the Indian medical bureaucracy toward the lower classes -- and dramatizes it in the most shameless way possible. Full Review |
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