Hansal Mehta’s ‘Faraaz’ works higher as a doc of a tragedy than as a debate concerning the fashionable Muslim

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Hansal Mehta’s ‘Faraaz’ works higher as a doc of a tragedy than as a debate concerning the fashionable Muslim


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By exhibiting either side as totally developed people, the road between them is already drawn earlier than the assault. Thus, the factors made aren’t notably new or enlightening.

Hansal Mehta’s ‘Faraaz’ works higher as a doc of a tragedy than as a debate concerning the fashionable Muslim

Hansal Mehta follows Shahid and Omerta with one other real-life story concerning the politics of being Muslim – although this time, the interrogation is structured round an incident fairly than a single individual. Well, let me rephrase that. The title of the brand new movie, Faraaz, does confer with the character performed by Zahan Kapoor – however the narrative just isn’t about him. The screenplay relies on the e-book Holey Artisan: A Journalistic Investigation, by journalist Nuruzzaman Labu, which particulars the July 2016 assault on a fancy Dhaka restaurant. The attackers had been Muslims out to eradicate “kafir-s”, and the movie is a type of dialogue between the liberal, average Muslim represented by the likes of Faraaz, and the hate-filled terrorists headed by Nibras (Aditya Rawal). Both males are of their twenties, and once they sq. off, the dialogue strikes to a brand new technology.

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