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God's Own Country Review
- 5/27/2014 6:35:47 AM
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The technique of the multiple narrative is exploited to the hilt in 'God's Own Country', and its triumph lies in the fact that the plots hold together incredibly well for the most part. The linkages established between them are coherent, and the course that the scheme follows well reasoned.
Manu Krishna (Fahad Fazil) lands in Kerala with his baby daughter, meets up his friend Abhirami (Mythili), and has plans to get some quick money that would free his wife Asha (Isha Talwar) who has been jailed by the Dubai police. Mathen Tharakan (Sreenivasan), a public prosecutor is on his way to the court, to ensure that the accused in a rape case that has rocked the state are not let scotfree. Muhammed (Lal), a taxi driver by profession is on a desperate hunt to amass six lakh rupees that would get his sick daughter on the surgery table
'God's Own Country' is amazingly paced, in that not a moment is lost in worthless thought or speculation. The thrills that evolve are wedged into the proceedings as a hand that fits a glove, and the diverse storylines dealt with equal ease.
There are several equally interesting characters walking in and out of the tale at regular intervals, that make the film an interesting watch. Zakir (Manikuttan), a goon out on an assignment, needs to finish off things in a hurry as he plans to leave the city with his lover by dusk. Zarina (Lena), terribly distressed wife of Vakkachan(Nandu), a member of the legislative assembly,
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