Featuring Rahul Bagga and Manjari Fadnnis, Gaurav Bakshi’s short film is all about a newly hitched Maharastrian couple fighting a bed that is creaky
Director: Gaurav Bakshi
Cast: Rahul Bagga, Manjari Fadnnis, Pramod Pathak, Aparna Upadhyay
Cot, a brief movie about a newly hitched Maharastrian few experiencing a creaky bed, is a tad too long and ripe with part play – no pun meant. It really is created up to now another caricatured joint-family setup, but one that’s forced to confront an even more intimate, pushing problem rather than boringly broad home politics. The figures seem like they’re in a detergent opera, their ideas are vivid and heightened, but their situation is inescapably personal – almost as though the manager made a decision to “expose” the actual dilemmas of the saas-bahu environment within these stylistic parameters.
This year as a result, Cot is accessible, fairly committed to its obvious tone, and carries forward an on-screen “middle-class sexual revolution” kick-started explanation by some of its predecessors. Sonam Nair’s brief, Khujli, featuring Jackie Shroff and Neena Gupta, playfully placed a passionless marriage of advanced level age inside the realms of the void that is generational the endearing couple discusses, discovers and discards the “young-ness” of BDSM along with other adventurous opportunities. R. S. Prasanna’s Shubh that is enjoyable Mangal, featuring Ayushmann Khurrana and Bhumi Pednekar, wasn’t too rigid in regards to the noisy social effects of impotence problems. Perhaps maybe maybe Not unlike the feature-length “social comedy,” Cot, too, resorts to cheeky domestic metaphors – wordplay and pictures of this perfectly prepared roti, the critique of old items, perceptive parents plus an amorous spouse (Manjari Fadnnis) aching to croon a cabaret-style palang track. Continue reading “Cot Brief Movie Review: No Strings Attached. Director: Gaurav Bakshi”