Tagged: mood: heartbroken

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Fitoor

Abhishek Kapoor’s desi adaptation of Dicken’s Great Expectations is a beautifully shot emo hot mess about the set up of the gullible Noor with the distant Firdaus, by the heartbroken Begum Hazrat.

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Fireworks Wednesday

This third feature by Iranian auteur Asghar Farhadi serves as an up-to-the-minute report on the social codes and values of the Iranian middle-class.

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Chinese Odyssey 2002

Is it possible to write a nonsensical story with a purpose? Jeffrey Lau’s early millennium period comedy -sometimes wuxia sometimes musical- of ‘imprisoned’ Imperial siblings that meet their destined lovers in the outcasts of a tiny village during the Ming dynasty seems to prove it.