His movies are slow poison

asalu shooting stage or release time variki no one knows about his movies

but within 2 weeks classic status vasthundhi ...

Main Vaapas Ayunga ... is added to his list of gems

movie is running well .. with good appreciation 👍

I watched Main Vaapas Aaunga two days ago, and I don't think I have fully returned from the journey it took me on.

There are films that tell stories, and then there are films that quietly enter your heart and begin asking questions you have spent years avoiding. This was one of those films.

Imtiaz Ali has crafted something deeply tender and profoundly human. The direction never chases spectacle; instead, it trusts silence, memory, longing, and the fragile threads that connect people to places. The writing is nuanced and layered, refusing easy answers. The screenplay moves like memory itself—sometimes linear, sometimes fragmented, but always emotionally truthful.

The performances are extraordinary. Every actor seems to inhabit their character rather than perform it. The pain, confusion, hope, and resilience feel lived rather than acted. The cinematography is breathtaking without ever becoming self-indulgent. Every frame carries the weight of history and the intimacy of personal memory. And then there is A.R. Rahman's music—haunting, soulful, and deeply woven into the emotional fabric of the film. There were moments when the music seemed to say what words could not.

I cried through much of the film.

Partly because of the story on screen, but also because of where I was watching it and who I was watching it with.

I had the privilege of watching it with friends whose families had lived through Partition. Listening to their stories before and after the film added another layer to the experience. What was history for me was inherited memory for them. Their grandparents had witnessed borders being drawn across landscapes, communities, and lives. The film opened a space where those memories felt present in the room.

But what surprised me most was how personal the film became.

I was born in Bihar. For many years now, I have been living in Udaipur. For a long time, I have wanted my parents to move here and live with me. They often say they want to, yet the move keeps getting postponed. Until now, I mostly saw it as a practical decision waiting to happen.

This film made me pause and ask a different question.

What does it mean to leave a place that has shaped your entire life?

What does it mean to ask someone to move away from the streets they know, the language they grew up speaking, the neighbours who have become family, the memories embedded in every corner of a town?

My parents were born in Bihar. Most of their life, relationships, memories, and sense of belonging are rooted there. While Udaipur feels like home to me, it may never feel that way to them in the same way.

The film reminded me that displacement is not only about borders and nations. Sometimes it happens quietly within families. Sometimes it emerges through love, care, and the desire to be together. Yet even then, it asks difficult questions about roots, belonging, memory, and identity.

I walked into the theatre expecting a film about Partition.

I walked out reflecting on home.

And perhaps that is the greatest achievement of Main Vaapas Aaunga. It doesn't simply tell us about a historical event. It invites us to examine our own relationships with place, memory, family, and belonging.

A beautiful, heartbreaking, and deeply necessary film.

Thank you, Imtiaz Ali, for reminding us that sometimes the longest journeys are the ones that bring us back to the meaning of home.

from FB

kids Father's day ... your wish which movie to watch annaru

but Toy Story 5 ani indirect ga hinting

inka yem antam okay annanu 😊

MVA chudali

Just now, GOLI SODA said:

kids Father's day ... your wish which movie to watch annaru

but Toy Story 5 ani indirect ga hinting

inka yem antam okay annanu 😊

You are a good father

1 hour ago, GOLI SODA said:

His movies are slow poison

Jab Happy Met Sejal aney oka gem enno years back chusi body poison ekki hospitalize ayya vuncle

4 hours ago, karthik_n said:

Jab Happy Met Sejal aney oka gem enno years back chusi body poison ekki hospitalize ayya vuncle

4 hours ago, karthik_n said:

Jab Happy Met Sejal aney oka gem enno years back chusi body poison ekki hospitalize ayya vuncle

that was nice too le

not up to Imtiaz Ali mark but feel good

6 hours ago, karthik_n said:

Jab Happy Met Sejal aney oka gem enno years back chusi body poison ekki hospitalize ayya vuncle

1. Week 1 Total: ₹12.25 crore

2. Week 2 Total: ₹24.25 crore (massive ~95% jump from Week 1) [1, 2]