usmanmukhtar Review of Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai

Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai (2023)

GREAT MOVIE & Manoj Bajpayee's Extraordinary Performance!

[10/10 · 23 May 2023]

Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai boasts of outstanding performances, whether Adrija or Jaihind Kumar and Durga Sharma as Nu's hapless but supportive parents, Vipin Sharma as the defence lawyer (he acts exceptionally well in the scene he's grilling Nu and is ashamed to ask her about the crime in detail). But the star here is undoubtedly Manoj Bajpayee. He shows prowess, especially in adapting his mannerisms while interacting with different stakeholders-Nu, her parents, his mother, his son, the judges, the lawyers he admires, and his assistant. From determined to scared, emotional, awestruck and outraged, he aces every nuance. He shines in the scene when he breaks down, his mother consoles him, and they recite a poem together and his closing statement. He knows he's dealing with a nation obsessed with religion. Instead of explaining why Baba deserves to be punished from a human or legal standpoint,