'Freedom at Midnight' series review: A straight-up history lesson that clings to facts but sacrifices drama
You can hear a clock ticking in almost every scene of Freedom at Midnight. The historical drama chronicles the events that led to India’s independence, dampened
Freedom At Midnight Review: Old world charm is the saving grace of this reductive, dense historical drama
Barring the nukkad naatak-esque prosthetics and self-serious dialogues which seem overdramatic, ‘Freedom At Midnight’ is a decent attempt at exploring the inner-workings of India's Partition. A behind-the-scenes sneak peek of sorts into India's freedom struggle.
‘Freedom at Midnight’ review: Drama, debate and bloodshed as India throws off colonial rule
The twain are not to meet. Viceroy Louis Mountbatten (Luke McGibney) and his wife Edwina (Cordelia Bugeja) arrive in India to broker peace, instead finding themselves mired in acrimony. Mountbatten’s “Operation Seduction” – his attempt to build consensus between warring factions – becomes a mess of gargantuan proportions.
Freedom at Midnight Review | A masterclass in historical drama with stellar cast and cinematic brilliance
Based on Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins’s book of the same title, the series transforms one of history’s most turbulent chapters into a high-stakes drama. Directed by Nikkhil Advani and starring Sidhant Gupta,
Freedom at Midnight review: Powerful portrayal of partition, amped by stellar acting
The Nikkhil Advani show has a light, easygoing way of telling the story, weaving together different threads that build up quietly. The dialogues and performances strike emotional chords effectively.
Freedom At Midnight Review : A Slow-Paced Detailing Of Partition
Freedom at midnight is a hindi Web series, directed by Nikkhil Advani, and stars Chirag Vohra, Sidhant Gupta, Rajendra Chawla and Arif Zakaria. Reviews
Freedom at Midnight review: Nikkhil Advani's sprawling, layered show is India's answer to The Crown
Nikkhil Advani's period drama captures the road to India's Independence and Partition, adapted from the 1975 bestseller.
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'Freedom At Midnight' Director Nikkhil Advani on Fear of Backlash & Not Demonising a Community
When asked about his responsibility as a filmmaker of making sure one certain community is not demonised when executing these ...
Freedom At Midnight review: A relatable, racy-pacy account of build-up to India’s tumultuous independence
Sprawling yet pacy, the Nikkhil Advani series brings to life the story of India, and Pakistan, which came into existence at ...
‘Freedom at Midnight’ Season 1 review: Independence, warts and all
Freedom at Midnight’ is flawed in too many ways to deliver on its promise of showing an untold history of India on the brink ...
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Freedom At Midnight Review: An Evocative And Unflinching Look At India’s Last Year Under British Rule
Advani’s Freedom at Midnight is a brilliant and evocative portrayal of one of the most transformative periods in Indian and ...
Freedom At Midnight to The Day Of The Jackal: Everything fresh and binge-worthy on OTTplay this week
OTTplay has had an exciting week with several new titles across several languages. Here are all the hot releases of the week you can watch.
From Raado To Freedom At Midnight: Your Must-Watch List For The Weekend!
As mid-November kicks off, a thrilling lineup of films and series awaits you across top streaming platforms! From the ...
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Sidhant Gupta Redefines Elegance With A Tribute To Rohit Bal At The 'Freedom At Midnight' Premiere
Actor, Sidhant Gupta made a tribute to late fashion designer, Rohit Bal, during the premiere of his latest release, 'Freedom ...