The world is fed a plate of Indian movies directed by white foreigners, e.g. Slumdog Millionaire, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel 1 and 2 (is there a 3?), Jewel in the Crown. Kaakaa Muttai is refreshing because it's directed by an Indian and provides a heartwarming and touching look at the impact of globalism on Indian communities.
Yes, the two kids are in pursuit of a pizza from the newly opened Pizza Spot franchise near their slum (there is now a real Pizza Spot in India which uses the same website as the one in the movie!). But this sublime film explores further issues such as class, wealth, prestige, political corruption, death, family and friendship.
Yes, the two kids are in pursuit of a pizza from the newly opened Pizza Spot franchise near their slum (there is now a real Pizza Spot in India which uses the same website as the one in the movie!). But this sublime film explores further issues such as class, wealth, prestige, political corruption, death, family and friendship.