Shaitaan

Introduction

Bollywood entertainment that is also known as Hindi cinema has been viewed consistently as a mirror unto the socio cultural reality of the country has not ceased to entertain through drama, romance action and morality plays. The movie of the year 2011 named as “Shaitaan” is one of the addition to such ever changing texture of bollywood. This stylish and gripping movie by Bejoy Nambiar dares, shocks and delivers a terrifying yet authentic view of metropolises of the modern India.

Trailer

This one is the trailer of “Shaitaan” which has full of prospective visuals and raspy dialogues that suggest that the movie is based on human relations, lust and the mirage of the city life. That acompanianed by the powerful rocking music score, it fully engulps the audience and they are left wanting for more.

Key Details: Director, Actors, Musician

For Bejoy Nambiar it is the directorial venture where through the movie “Shaitaan” he has seemed to have done commendable job in portraying the concocted relationships. It has a very good looking cast including Kalki Koechlin, Rajeev Khandelwal as well as Gulshan Devaiah, all of whom could act. The music of the movie is done by Vishal Bhardwaj and Prince who sets the Right kind of music that depict the raw emotion of the movie.

Story Line

By analyzing three main plots that show the essence and evil of human nature, work, and love, one can hear an overarching humanism. Kalki Koechlin, who is a woman disturbed, Rajeev Khandelwal, a corporate criminal, and Gulshan Devaiah, a man in murderous run taking shelter in a sex worker. In doing so the show provides an interesting if at times disturbing way of looking at the characters’ actions and the outcomes that they have.

Direction and Script:

The director of the movie, Bejoy Nambiar, has well intertwined the four stories in such a way that the audience will stay glued to their television set. The script of the play has been written by Nambiar and Arijoon Srivastava and in terms of dialogues and keen and worthy details it is really good. On the balance of right and wrongs, the good and the evil the story provides the audience with a problem well done.

Music and Tracks

Nevertheless the main attraction remains music score which is created by Vishal Bhardwaj. The pieces created together with the sound of the film are a combination of a wondrous suspense music and a pulse rhythm. The first song in the movie is ‘Mehbooba’ and as per the rough plot of the show, it fits well, but the tune is quite catchy.

Theme Production

“Shaitaan” is a portrayal of the spirit of the characters on the screen as well as the characters on the stage and gives an interesting view on the topics of lies, passion, power and theories of the color black and white. There are some certain positive aspects like the sights which were chosen for the film, the stenography, the number of the Machinist’s ‘fellows’ or the supporting characters required to build up further the background of the story.

Final Thoughts

The play ‘Shaitaan’ is fresh, raw, uncompromisingly raw depiction of the contemporary hindi movie setting. And in as far as the depiction of human relations is concerned it has done just that and leave its mark in the Hindi cinema. It is something which has to be seen due to director Bejoy Nambiar apart from the main actors’ performances. Hemant Chauhan has also done great work with music. Apart from the story this also seems an added advantage to the film. Therefore, Shaitaan is a movie that set up an influential and big picture image of Arab culture that lingers in the minds of the audiences once the lights are turned off.