At the end of the screening, you actually pinch yourself. The second hour drags at places!ĭespite the hiccups, SHAURYA delivers what it promises. Besides, the film could've been shorter by at least 15/20 minutes. Besides, one fails to understand why Deepak Dobriyal doesn't confide to his mother, since the family has always taken pride in the fact that they've adhered to principles all their lives. Talking of the narrative, the film could've done without the item song at the very start. But it has been treated with utmost realism and sensitivity by Samar Khan.
Why is Javed silent? What is the truth of that night? Why is Brigadier Pratap hell-bent on getting Javed convicted? Will Sid have the courage to save Javed's life? While Akash, for whom winning the case matters the most, follows the blueprint, Sid discovers a new meaning in life, Kavya, Javed and of course, the man in question, Brigadier Pratap. Nevertheless, this one case changes their lives forever. Assigned for this task are Sid and Akash, two best friends, lawyers and very ambitious individuals who have contrasting views on life. Even when he is held for court martial, he refuses to speak in his defense as the secret he holds is too powerful for the establishment to handle. right'.Ĭaptain Javed Khan is charged with mutiny, treason and killing a fellow officer. Most importantly, it does justice to the tagline - 'It takes courage to make right. SHAURYA is about the common man, but as a cinematic experience, it's more for the discerning viewer looking for a hatke theme, thirsting for a story in those 2 hours. perhaps, that's one of the reasons why it succeeds. Most importantly, it makes you uncomfortable. Director Samar Khan gradually builds up the tension and when it explodes in the finale, it leaves you stunned and speechless. SHAURYA is a serious film and raises a serious issue in the penultimate 20 minutes. The 'culprit', in turn, doesn't want to defend himself and remains a mute spectator for reasons best known to him. It's about two friends, who're pitched against each other in a courtroom. Sure, SHAURYA has the backdrop of the armed forces. It doesn't show mutilated bodies or blood-soaked faces and limbs. It doesn't spew venom on the neighboring country. Let's clear a misconception before we get down to reviewing SHAURYA.
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