The Pianist
Another WWII movie.....I don't know why I am obsessed with these movies, gotta blame Arun for it (actually gotta blame him for all of the gud things :-)). Anyways, really nice movie and along with all the usual thoughts that run in my mind after watching such movies, another thought crossed my mind was how would a Bollywood director make the same movie? It would be impossible for them to make the same movie or even a remotely similar movie....Can you imagine a Hindi movie about a great Pianist caught in a war and survives merely by hiding and getting help from other people. Even when there are small Jewish revolutionary groups trying to attack the Nazi soldiers (somehow the word soldiers does not go with Nazi....just feels wrong!!!) he is hiding in his flat and watching all these people get killed .....I mean cmon.....our Bollywood hero would never ever tolerate that. Sunny Paaji would bend the bars in the window and jump out of that sky scraper's window, land on one of the Ger...