Satyagraha Movie Review

Satyagraha (Hindi)

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5.0/10
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6.0/10
Release Date:
August 30, 2013

The film deals with the movement of the middle-class to re-negotiate democracy. It's the story of a man who is a firm believer of Gandhian principles, an ambitious entrepreneur who represents the modern India shining philosophy, a social activist who aims to be a politician, a fearless political journalist and a wily politician who uses every means to break the system.

The film deals with the movement of the middle-class to re-negotiate democracy. It's the story of a man who is a firm... Show More

The film tries to say so much that it ends up saying very little

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Hindustan Times

It may be coming from a good place, but it doesn't know where it's going

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IBN

A film that serves up uni-dimensional characters who are barely disguised versions of real-life personalities in a story that embraces the simplistic with fervour

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Indian Express

It succeeds at highlighting the problem but fails at achieving poignancy

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Mumbai Mirror

Prakash Jha’s new film about the politics of the common man is a noisy, soulless pastiche

Mint

Despite its pertinent influence from reality, the drama loses grip with each passing minute

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India Today

Ho-hum political drama that does disservice to the efforts of its actors

Filmfare

Satyagraha is nothing but a superficial and half-baked attempt at putting forth a volatile socio-political issue

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nowrunning

More philosophical than fiery, it adorns reality with gloss and loss

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Times of India

Parts of Satyagraha make perfect sense but, on the whole, it never comes close to clicking into top gear. It leaves you more disappointed than angry

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NDTV

An all-engrossing, compelling drama that mirrors the reality around us

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BollywoodHungama