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Gattu Movie Review

Gattu Movie Review Hindi
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Runtime: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Certificate: U
Released: 20-04-2012
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3.52 / 5.0

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 Children-centred movies like Makdi, Taare Zameen Par Click to look into! >> Read More... , and Stanley Ka Dabba Click to look into! >> Read More... have not only made their way into Bollywood but also into the hearts of its audience. Gattu, Produced by the Children’s Film Society of India, is a movie that will not be admired by only children but everyone.The movie portrays heart-warming moments within and outside the school premises.It would remind you of your childhood, especially if you were born and brought up in a small town. It will entertain your inner child.

Plot


The tale has been set in a small town of Roorkee in the Himalayan foothills where kite-flying is everyone’s hobby. Gattu spends most of his free time flying kites. However, there's one black Kite (Kaali) which is a major irritant in Gattu’s life.Nobody has ever succeeded in their attempt to defeat Kali. Kali rules the sky.To cut and capture Kali, Gattu discovers that the local school has a roof that will give him a vantage point. How Gattu sneaks into school to fly his kite and whether he defeats Kaali or not is what rest of the plot consist of.

Analysis


The tale of a street kid who overcome the challenges to reach for the sky has been narrated brilliantly by Rajan Khosa Rajan Khosa is a writer, director, and a producer >> Read More... . Gattu’s innocence and his playfulness (sticking his lip out, giving right answers for various questions, even though he may be lying through his teeth) would make anyone nostalgic and take them to their childhood. Also, it subtly throws light on issues like illiteracy and child labour, poverty. You will leave the hall with a smile on your face. Gattu is yet another gem that Hindi film industry can be proud of.

Star Performances


Mohammad Samad’s natural act has brought Gattu to life. He has pulled out Gattu’s role with such an aplomb. Naresh Kumar has also played his role, as Gattu’s uncle, brilliantly. The rest of the cast and crew was also a delight to watch.

What’s there?

1. Sandesh Shandilya's songs and music are cherries on the cake.
2. The plot is very well crafted, the actor, the director and cinematography are brilliant. Gattu is a complete package.

Verdict


Gattu is a must watch for all. It is the epitome of the adage “Where there is a will, there is a way”. Making of such movies should be encouraged.
 


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS


General


What is the genre of "Gattu"?

Children'S Film


Who directed "Gattu"?

Rajan Khosa


What is the duration of "Gattu"?

1 Hour 30 Minutes


When was "Gattu" released?

20-04-2012

Storyline


What is the plot of "Gattu"?

Plot revolves around Children'S Film, etc.

Ratings & Reviews


What is the critic's rating for "Gattu"?

3.5


What are the audience ratings for "Gattu"?

3.52

Additional


Is "Gattu" suitable for all ages?

No, it's rated U

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