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Dukaan Movie Review

Name: Dukaan Movie Review
Item: Dukaan
Rating: 3.5
Author: Pradip Bhat

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Review for the film " Dukaan"

Runtime: 02 Hours 12 Minutes

Certificate: UA

Released: 05-04-2024

Genre: Drama

Similar To: Silence 2, Samosa & Sons, Amar Singh Chamkila, Tom Dick And Harry Returns

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CAST & CREW

Subhash Shinde

Abhimanyu Ray

Divya Kumar

Monali Thakur

Monika Panwar

Sikandar Kher

Insane Ashraf

Soham Majumdar

Vrajesh Hirjee

Vikaas Vishwakarma

Ashirwad Hadkar

Anirban Chatterjee

Nagarjuna Thallapalli

Imtiyaz Qureshi

Chandrakant Sonawane

Garima Wahal

Satya Sharma

Shreyas Puranik

Siddharth Singh

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Producer:

Siddharth Singh

Garima Wahal

Music Director:

Shreyas Puranik

Editor:

Satya Sharma

Writer:

Garima Wahal

Siddharth Singh

Director:

Siddharth Singh

Garima Wahal

Costume Designer:

Chandrakant Sonawane

Art Director:

Imtiyaz Qureshi

Sound Designer:

Nagarjuna Thallapalli

Lyricist:

Garima Wahal

Siddharth Singh

Director of Photography:

Anirban Chatterjee

Colorist:

Ashirwad Hadkar

Music Composer:

Vikaas Vishwakarma

Supporting Actor:

Insane Ashraf

Vrajesh Hirjee

Soham Majumdar

Actor:

Sikandar Kher

Vrajesh Hirjee

Soham Majumdar

Actress:

Monali Thakur

Monika Panwar

empty:

Divya Kumar

Shreyas Puranik

Abhimanyu Ray

Subhash Shinde

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Plot

The movie starts with the protagonist Chameli who proclaims herself as Jasmine, to stand out. She is a tough girl who has gone through a lot of trauma due to physical and mental abuse by her father. She has bitter relationships with her family. But, toughened by the sorrows of life, she overcomes all the obstacles in her own unique and exciting way. She gets married with Sumer who already has a daughter, who becomes Jasmin's step daughter. She, by an unexpected turn of events, lands up in the world of commercial surrogacy. But surprisingly, she develops a bond with the unborn child in her womb and she refrains from giving away the child to its biological parents. Jasmin decides to run away. The rest of the film is an interesting tale of Jasmin trying all her ways to get the child and being chased by the parents of the child. Will Jasmin get caught? Will she be able to keep the child?

Star Performances

Monika panwar is an absolute bomb in her lead role of Chameli. She has done a fabulous job in portraying the role of a surrogate mother. Sikandar Kher is excellent in his brief role of Chameli’s progressive husband. Although brief, he has given a powerful performance.Both of them have amazing chemistry and bonding on screen. Vrajesh Harjee,Soham Majumdar,Azhar Malik and Monali Thakurvare amazing in supporting roles. The actors blend well and suit their characters.

Analysis

The movie explores the true sides of the commercial surrogacy centers and medical facilities.The movie shows instances of the trouble and exploitation of these surrogate mothers. The idea and plot of the movie is amazing and intriguing.But the movie takes a lot of time to come to the main plot. The film, even though it has an excellent plot, still doesn't fulfill its expectations. The movie feels bland and weak at times.

What's There?

New, intriguing, unique story plot that engrosses the audience.
Excellent acting and outstanding screenplay.
Unique direction and framework that seems new and interesting to the audience

What's Not There?

The movie feels underwhelming at times when the story becomes predictable.
The first half feels overly stretched and slow and misses the main plot.

Verdict

The movie has an excellent and unique plot and story development.

It can indeed be a one-time watch. It has a new concept and depicts the genuine tale of surrogate mothers and their problems. The movie showcases a beautiful set of emotions of love, anger and courage. It may seem slow at times, but will keep the audience engaged the whole time.

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