"Company" is one of the big Bollywood hits of this year ,and more importantly than this being a hit is, I loved this hardhitting movie.The central theme of this flick is based on the rivalry between two notorious underworld mafia dons of Bombay.This is directed by an ace director Ram Gopal ... Read review
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Production Year: 2001 - Drama - Director: Phil Alden Robinson, Richard Loncraine, Mikael Salomon, David Nutter, Tom Hanks, David Leland, David Frankel, Tony To - Original Language: English - Classification: 15 years and over
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"Company" is one of the big Bollywood hits of this year ,and more importantly than this being a hit is, I loved this hardhitting movie.The central theme of this flick is based on the rivalry between two notorious underworld mafia dons of Bombay.This is directed by an ace director Ram Gopal Verma,whom i bracket in the same category as Shekhar Kapoor, Mira Nair and Mani Ratnam.Infact this celluloid story is said to loosely coincide with the real life ... ...tops the list of most wanted criminals in India ,and are presently based outside the country and control their operations from Dubai,Bangkok and from other places abroad.This gang-rivalry resulted virtually in a bloodbath on the city streets,with each trying to reign supreme.
The storyline is pretty straighforward,with a simple guy named Chandu from the slums of the metropolis,who gradually impresses the cold blooded influential mafia don Mallik ...
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Advantages: Good one Disadvantages: wrapped up too quickly
Well to be very honest company was a master piece after the movie Satya i dont think anything of it caliber has ever been made. The songs were good not the love songs type but notorious like it should have been. GANGSTA!!! The title song describes the movie perfectly. "ganda hai par dhanda hai yeh".
Ajay Devgan as Malik Bhai did great, a cool customer who is always planning and thinking twice as fast as his opponent. He hires Vivek as Chandu. He ... ...Aslam Ali gang.
It showed a bit of reallity about the underworld of these parts.
The police officer Mohan Lal as Sri Nivasan done a tremoendous job his accent was great and dialouge delivery was wonderful. He tackled crime by the power of his mind.
It also shows a bit of professional jealousy which always exists between organizations any ways the ending was a bit abrupt but thats the way it should have been. ...
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Advantages: Brilliant, funny, emotional, happy Disadvantages: bright sixties-style moving wallpaper at beginning and end (you will see what I mean)
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Cast and other info:
Language: English, Punjabi and Hindi with English subtitles.
Distributor: USA Films (with Orfeo Films)
Production Companies: Arte France Cinema, IFC Productions
Cast: Naseeruddin Shah (Lalit Verma), Lillete Dubey (Pimmi Verma), Shefali Shetty (Ria Verma), Vijay Raaz (P.K. Dubey), Tilotama Shome (Alice), Vasundhara Das (Aditi Verma), Parvin Dabas (Hemant Rai), Kamini Khanna (Shashi Chadha), Rajat Kapoor (Tej Puri);
Director: Mira Nair (Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love, Mississippi Masala, Salaam Bombay!, The Perez Family; her latest project after this is HBO's Hysterical Blindness)...
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18.01.2002
