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Bobby Jasoos Review
- 7/5/2014 12:42:59 PM
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Cast: Vidya Balan, Ali Fazal, Supriya Pathak, Tanvi Azmi, Arjan Bajwa, Kiran KumarDirection: Samar ShaikhGenre: DramaDuration: 2 hours 1 minute
Bobby desperately wants to be a proper jasoos - what happens when a mysterious stranger hires her to track young girls?
Review: So, Bobby Jasoos is a Hyderabadi pearl of a movie, worn with terrific aplomb by its star Vidya Balan. Playing the 30-year-old Bilquis or Bobby, who has no detective course but fearless passion, Vidya dazzles as Bobby Jasoos, tracking mysteries as a buck-toothed palmist, a dreadlocked sadhu, a hobbling fakir - suddenly distilled into a tongue-tied girl who discovers love.
Bobby lives in Mughalpura's tight, twisting lanes, supported by her adoring mother Zebo (Pathak), censured by her stern father, criticized by her marriage-arranger aunt. Bobby's determined to crack cases and make her family proud - but what happens when a rich stranger Anees Khan (Kumar) hires her to track young girls? And when she finds herself engaged to cocky TV star Tasavvur (Ali) - who wants her to reject him?
Vidya runs away with Bobby Jasoos. She is both the film's hero and heroine, performing with deft innocence, presenting Bobby like a breeze. But her leading man Tasavvur is also nailed by Ali Fazal, who captures the 'Alert India!' star's urge for 'lifestyle banana' with the comedy of getting hooked to madcap Bobby - and the sudden, delicate power of discovering love. Ali impresses with his acting while Arjan Bajwa,
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