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Being Cyrus
The Sethnas are a Parsi family that reside in the hills of Panchgani. When the bizarre Cyrus comes into their lives, it is soon revealed that things aren't quite right with the Sethna family.
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Plot Summary
A young, ambitious woman named Cyrus arrives in a new city with a plan to climb the corporate ladder. She navigates complex office politics and personal relationships, often using her charm and intelligence to her advantage. Her journey is a blend of ambition, self-discovery, and the challenges of maintaining authenticity in a competitive environment.
Critical Reception
Being Cyrus received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its nuanced portrayal of ambition and its lead performance. Some found the plot a bit predictable, but generally, it was seen as a thoughtful character study.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its strong lead performance and exploration of ambition.
Some critics found the narrative to be somewhat conventional.
Appreciated for its engaging character development.
Google audience: Audience reception data from Google is not readily available for this film.
Fun Fact
The film was noted for its subtle commentary on the pressures faced by women in professional environments during the early 2000s.
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