Madras Cafe Movie Review
Madras Cafe (Hindi)
Release Date:
August 23, 2013An Indian Intelligence agent journeys into a war torn coastal island to break a resolute rebel group, only to discover a deeper conspiracy by a faceless enemy united to seize a common nemesis - India.
Madras Café is flawed but ambitious and brave
Read moreA compelling watch
Read moreA swift, smart and serious study of an inglorious chapter of political history
Read moreMadras Café isn't half bad, even if it could have been better
Read moreMadras Cafe points to the consequences of unthinking military intervention. It’s too bad that the movie is unable to make this point with lucidity or conviction
Read moreThis charged political thriller, despite its flaws, is a leap in the right direction
Read moreThe film tells a story we already knew. Yet it scores because of the way Sircar maintains intrigue, teasing viewers with regular twists
Read moreThe script feels simultaneously too convoluted and too simplistic. The characters never move you, because they never transcend their predictable roles in the plot
Read moreA spy thriller that falls short
Read moreIt crackles with genuine energy and is marked by true empathy for humanity
Read moreMadras Cafe is a stupendous thriller and though it slips in some parts, the film is an overall winner
Read moreMadras Cafe's true star is its story which builds up to an agonizing end
Read moreAn earnest and honest effort, a terrific thriller, with several poignant moments and episodes that leave a stunning impact
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