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Saina Movie Review: A predictable drama that nearly scores
Updated On: 26 March, 2021 11:09 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinamra Mathur
Amole Gupte’s telling of badminton star Saina Nehwal’s story is not very much different from the other biopics, but not without its moments.
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A still from the film Saina, Picture Courtesy: Mid-day archives
Saina
U/A; Drama
Director: Amole Gupte
Cast: Parineeti Chopra, Manav Kaul, Meghna Malik
Rating: ***
Is it possible for Bollywood makers to deviate from the often chosen path while telling an inspirational story of rags to riches? Biopics have simple and unbroken rules of following the template that has been set by multiple real-life stories before. Some have been dumbed down, some have been remarkably real. Amole Gupte’s Saina tilts slightly towards the former, and the filmmaker puts the dumbing down to good use.
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