20 Sep, 2019
2 hrs 21 mins
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SYNOPSIS
Prassthanam tells the story of Baldev Pratap Singh, a ruthless politician, and his sons. Ayush, his stepson, idolises him and wants to follow in his footsteps, while Vivaan, his son by blood, is consumed by jealousy and wants to destroy it all. This political drama deals with more than just family, it addresses the crucial moral debate - the difference between right and wrong.
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BMS Reviewer
Verdict: A tried and tested story enhanced by powerful performances. A remake of the 2010 Telugu movie Prasthanam, this Deva Katta directorial caught everyones attention after the first few looks were released online. Produced by Sanjay S Dutt Productions & Maanayata Dutt, Prassthanam has Manisha Koirala and Sanjay Dutt sharing screen space after nearly a decade. The movie also stars Ali Fa...
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Times Now
Sanjay Dutt, Ali Fazal, Satyajeet Dubey deliver power-acts in this engaging drama.
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The Times of India
Prassthanam is a tried and tested political potboiler with power, greed and emotions at its core.
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Bollywood Life
Sanjay Dutt and Ali Fazal`s layered father-son act is the glue that holds this political melodrama.
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The Indian Express
Despite it all, the film feels somewhat dated. Here a rape-and-murder, there a club dancer shimmying; here a Haji Ali song sequence, there a funeral-dressed-in-white-kurta-pajamas. Of the ensemble, in which Panday gets to wear a bad wig and vamp it up most enjoyably, Ali Fazal is the most impressive: as the young waaris of his fathers legacy, and someone who has a head on his shoulders, Fazal holds this thing together.
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Firstpost
The style of the film veers from domestic soap opera to dramatic crime and action stitched together by political drama. Structured like a Shakespearean tragedy, Prassthanam is built on countless conflicts, awash with textbook characters and dated in its story-telling.
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