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‘Baramulla’ offers a fresh and different experience among Kashmir films. It captivates the audience not only with its story and acting, but also with its blend of supernatural and mystical elements.
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New Delhi: Amidst the plethora of Kashmiri films and web series, "Baramulla" offers something new and unique. Aditya Dhar's film blends supernatural elements with terrorism against the backdrop of Kashmir, leaving audiences stunned.
The story begins with the sudden disappearance of some children in Baramulla. When locals are unable to find a solution, DSP Rizwan Syed is called in. The DSP moves to Baramulla with his wife and two children. However, his family is also facing a different set of problems. His daughter refuses to call him her father at school. The events that follow keep you captivated throughout the film's two-hour thriller. The film was released on Netflix.
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"Baramulla" is a unique experience. The juxtaposition of terrorism with supernatural powers, set in Kashmir, makes the film unique. The film begins seemingly ordinary, but as the story progresses, the twists and turns surprise the audience.
Some scenes in the climax are a bit complicated—like how a child escapes from a magician's box or how he emerges from a tree after being trapped inside. A simpler portrayal would have made the film more entertaining. Despite this, the film keeps you glued to the screen and offers a beautiful glimpse of Kashmir.
Manav Kaul has brilliantly portrayed the toughness of a police officer and the emotional side of a father and husband. His helplessness and sensitivity resonate with the audience.
Bhasha Sumbli has played Manav's wife with remarkable effectiveness. Arismata Mehta has done a superb job as the DSP's daughter. Shahid Latif and Neelofar Hameed also brought their characters to life. The rest of the cast also elevates the film's stature.
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The film is written by Aditya Dhar and Aditya Suhas Jambhale and directed by Aditya Suhas Jambhale. The writing is sharp and the direction superb. If only a few things had been explained in a simpler way at the end, the film would have been more impactful.
'Baramulla' offers a fresh and different experience among Kashmir films. It captivates the audience not only with its story and acting, but also with its blend of supernatural and mystical elements. Manav Kaul's portrayal will leave you awestruck, and the film's visual aesthetics highlight the earthly beauty of Kashmir.
