6/19/2023 0 Comments Traffic movie 2011![]() The thriller part of the film is fine, but what makes Traffic stand apart from the rest of its ilk, are the emotional moments interspersed in between, aided by terrific performances. The interval twist is cool, when the jeep driven by Manoj Bajpayee, disappears from the police radar. The director has effortlessly handled the road trip part of the movie it is thrilling as well offer emotional resonance to the plot. With a runtime that is less than two and a half hour, the movie moves at brisk pace, even when it starts slow. Rajesh Pillai, God bless his soul, has made sure that the remake stays true to the original source with a few minor changes to suit the Hindi speaking audiences. ![]() Yes, both the films are about how one accident changes the lives of its main characters, but Traffic is very different from the Alejandro Inarritu movie. The first film that comes to your mind when you read the above plot might be the Mexican flick, Amores Perros. Traffic works with the viewers because it focusses purely on the narrative, letting the performances, music and other aspects embellish it. ![]() Without revealing much about the plot, the film swerves into both thriller mode, as three characters embark on life-saving mission, while also serving several emotional moments, that will tug your heartstrings! Also Read - Manoj Bajpayee terms Anurag Kashyap as a 'mad eccentric' man revealing why he did not direct ShoolĪny film that keeps its script on the pedestal, instead of the stars, deserves a round of applause. ![]() An arrogant and busy superstar (Prosenjit) who has an ailing daughter with a serious heart ailment, a constable (Manoj Bajpayee) just back into duty after being suspended for taking bribes, a movie reporter (Vishal Singh) who is in a live in relationship with a divorcee (Nikita Thukral), a doctor (Parambrata) who discovers a horrifying secret about his marriage, a no nonsense traffic Commissioner (Jimmy Sheirgill) - the lives of these complete strangers are suddenly into a torrid vortex, after a fateful accident. It is based on an actual incident that happened in Chennai a few years back (which finds a reference in the film).Told in a hyperlink narrative, it is about how an unfortunate incident links the lives of previously unconnected people and changes them forever. Trafficis a faithful remake of the 2011 Malayalam thriller of the same name, which was late Rajesh Pillai's breakout film and brought in a new Wave to Malayalam Cinema. ![]()
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