Aamir khan movies dangal full movie
“Dangal” would have been dead on arrival if its wrestling sequences were not satisfying on a primal level.
As the film begins, the two have gone on to win international acclaim, bagging gold at the Commonwealth Games in 20. Despite prevailing social norms, familial opposition, and institutional barricades, Mahavir (Khan) has coached his daughters, Geeta and Babita, to become wrestlers. “Dangal” is based on the true story of Mahavir Singh Phogat, an amateur wrestler from the northern Indian state of Haryana that is notorious for having a terrible sex ratio (per the latest census, 879 girls to 1000 boys) and rampant cases of female feticide and child marriage. READ MORE: Aamir Khan in ‘Dangal’: How a Major Bollywood Star Uses Cinema to Raise Awareness The creative decisions made here amount to self-sabotage. It is rare that a film manages to undo so much of its groundwork so thoroughly in so short a span of time.
The social commentary is not subtle, but it is forthright and consistent. The soundtrack is brash and exhilarating the songs here will dominate many workout playlists in the new year. There are enough crowd-pleasing moments to fill an entire summer blockbuster. The characters are sketched with the kind of patience that can only come from a place of confidence. “ Dangal” is Disney India’s big Christmas bet, and the Aamir Khan wrestling drama starts strong.