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There is No Method in the Messy 'Pagalpanti'

News and Views
News and Views
Episode • Nov 22, 2019 • 2m
How much can one really say about a film that doesn’t have anything to say itself?

A character called Neeraj Modi (Inaamulhaq) - even with the last letter of the first name changed, it does bring to mind a certain fugitive diamond merchant named Mr Modi. He is the bad man here and as our leading men make a mincemeat of him, patriotism becomes the last refuge of Pagalpanti.

“Desh ke liye ise aur desh ka churaya hua paisa” is actually uttered in this make belief world of do-gooders who might be the brand ambassadors of bad luck but have “desh bhakti ka jazba” still throbbing in their hearts .

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Host: Stutee Ghosh

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