-BASTAR IS A VERY WELL MADE FILM AND IT’S WORTH WATCHING STUFF, YOU SHOULDN’T MISS IT
By
RUBY ZAIDI
Indian cinema often acts like a mirror to our society. The storytelling in such Indian films reflects on things happening around us, making people think about important social issues. One such movie is Bastar: The Naxal Story, a film that presents a gripping narrative delving into the story of Naxals in India. This movie revolves around the Naxalite-Maoist insurgency in the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh. Directed by Sudipto Sen and produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah, the Bastar movie stars Adah Sharma in a leading role as IPS officer Neerja Madhavan. The movie also sheds light on the relentless struggle against extremism in the heart of India. Whether you like drama movies or crime drama movies, this political crime drama promises an intense cinematic experience.
Bastar: The Naxal Story Plot – The Indian Naxalite Movement
Directed by Sudipto Sen Bastar: The Naxal Story movie is set against the backdrop of the Bastar uprising in 1910 India. Also known as the Bhumkal Movement, the Bastar Rebellion was an uprising by the Naxals against British rule in the Bastar district in the state of Chhattisgarh. The film navigates through incidents where the Naxals wreak havoc in Bastar, leaving a trail of destruction and despair. This movie exposes the grim reality of lives shattered by ideological warfare and the valiant efforts of IPS Officer Neerja Madhavan to confront the menace head-on. As the narrative unfolds, you’re drawn into a world fraught with danger, intrigue, and moral dilemmas.
Sudipto Sen, the man behind The Kerala Story on ZEE5 is also the man responsible for bringing this side of the Naxal movement in front of his viewers in the form of Bastar: The Naxal Story. Having previously helmed the critically acclaimed film, The Kerala Story, Sen once again demonstrated his prowess in crafting narratives that resonate with audiences via this film. With Bastar, Sen continues to push the boundaries of storytelling,
Guys, Bastar is a well made film and it’s a worth watching stuff, hope you don’t miss it.
When it comes to Naxal eradication, no one does a better job than NEERJA MADHAVAN.
#Bastar, inspired by true events, streaming now, only on #ZEE5. Available in Hindi and Telugu.