PM Narendra Modi
PM Narendra Modi

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PM Narendra Modi

2019
Movie
135 min
Hindi

Chronicles Narendra Modi’s life and events leading up to his swearing-in ceremony as the Prime Minister of India in 2014.

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IMDb5.1/10
Google Users65%
Director: Omung KumarGenres: Biography, Drama, History

Plot Summary

This biographical drama chronicles the life of Narendra Modi, from his humble beginnings as a tea seller to his rise as the 14th Prime Minister of India. The film depicts his political journey, key decisions, and the challenges he faced in his ascent to power. It highlights his vision for India and his efforts to bring about significant change in the country.

Critical Reception

The film received largely negative reviews from critics, with many criticizing its hagiographic portrayal of Modi and its lack of nuanced storytelling. While it found some support among his political base, its artistic and narrative merits were widely questioned.

What Reviewers Say

  • Criticized for its biased and overly promotional narrative.

  • The film was seen as a political tool rather than an objective biographical account.

  • Acting and direction were often cited as weaknesses.

Google audience: Audience reviews were mixed, with some praising the film for its portrayal of Narendra Modi's life and achievements, while others expressed disappointment with its one-sided perspective and perceived propaganda elements.

Fun Fact

Vivek Oberoi, who portrayed Narendra Modi, took a 70% pay cut for the role and also served as a co-producer for the film.

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