Sonalee brings authenticity to her role by underplaying it and yet catching your attention throughout. Having said that, the actors in Hampi are just perfect for their respective roles. This might be one of those rare times when a film’s technical finesse scores more points than its content. Sometimes, this works beautifully with the meaningful dialogues but it also tends to be too heavy on the viewer’s mind. There are characters and their stories that take you on a philosophical trip of self realisation. If that was the whole point of making the film, it works astonishingly well! However, Kunte adapts a very different approach to show the journey of Isha (Sonalee) from being a sceptic to turning into a balanced individual. By the end of the film, you have a burning desire to plan a trip to Hampi. The cinematography is such that it not only establishes Hampi as an important character but transports you to the city. Set in the capital of the erstwhile Vijaynagar Empire, Prakash Kunte’s film offers a first-hand view of the beautiful ruins of the city. Review: The first thing that strikes you about Hampi, the film, is the location. In the process, she also meets a guy who might just be the perfect match for her. Story: A sceptical young girl travels to Hampi and ends up finding answers to a lot of questions troubling her.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |