Flims of postcolonial Studies :- Movie Reviews :- The Black Prince, Midnight's Children, The Reluctant Fundamentalist.

Flims of postcolonial Studies :- Movie Reviews :- The Black Prince, Midnight's Children, The Reluctant Fundamentalist.

=> The Black Prince :-

The Black Prince is a international historical drama. This flim is directed by Kavi Raz. It tells the story of Duleep Singh. He is the last Maharajah of the Sikh Empire. After the death of his father, Maharajah Ranjit Singh, the previous ruler of sikh Empire, Maharaja Duleep Singh is a placed on a throne at the age of five. And then he goes in England. And then he lived their. He grown up in British culture. That's why he has a emotional attachment with British culture.  We watched movie on 10 August 2019. 

He very well know British culture. He is happy. And then he meets with his mother. His mother is ill. She says that they are wrong people. They are not save you, but they are trap you. But he soes not understand. His mother said again and again. Then his mother dies. And then he realised. In the movie the name of the title I The Black Prince is also suggest the difference. It creates differences in people's mind. He accepts their values. They behaves good with him, but he becomes slave of them. They behave good with him behind that some hidden thoughts or hidden agenda is there. He becomes slaves of them mentally. Because he thought positively for them. He forgets everything. And he likes a company of them. But he only shows the shellow things behind that there is motive of master - slave mentally. So In the movie he becomes mentally slave of them. Because he also not know about his self that he becomes mentally slave of them.

=> Midnight's Children :-

Midnight's Children is a 1981 novel by British Indian author Salman Rushdie. It deals with the India's transition from British colonialism to independence and the partition of British India. 

The movie the screen play by Rushdie and directed by Deepa Mehta. The story is told by the its chief protagonist, Saleem Sinai and is set in the context of actual historical events. 

We watched movie on 12 August 2019. In the movie main character is Saleem Sinai. In the movie how political power becomes heavy on ordinary people its shown. In the movie many incidents happens one by one. Sometimes it creates difficulties. He is born when India becomes Independent. At that many childrens are born. At that time one nurse plays important role. She replaces Saleem with another boy. This boy belongs to poor family. His name is Saleem belongs to rich family.  So In the movie one nurse replaces the child. Later on she tells the truth. In the movie some emergency came, and the power creates difficulties for poor people. Power destroys the huts of poor people, or they cananot do anything. Because against the power they becomes hopeless. So In the movie they gives the name of revolution, new beginning. But behind that the terrible scene is there. Thaey don't think about the life of poor people.


=> The Reluctant Fundamentalist :-

The Reluctant Fundamentalist is a 2012 political thriller drama flim based on the 2007 novel, The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid directed by Mira Nair, starring Riz Ahmed and Kate Hudson in lead. The Reluctant Fundamentalist is a post - 9/11 story attacks on one Pakistani man and his treatment by Americans in reaction to them.
   In the movie Changez is main character. Who belongs to Pakistan. He wants a job in America and then he get a job in America. He has owner for his self that he get a job in America. His dreams comes true. That's why he is happy. And he also does hardwork to achieve his position into the office. Ans his Boss also appreciates his works. He lives happily.

In between one terrorist attack happens in America. Because he is Pakistani. That's why America dobuts on him. They inquires about him. And his life becomes difficult. Thaey doubts on him. He does nothing still they dobuts on him. Because of his Identity. Nobody believes on him. He suffers mentally. His girlfriend also cheats him. He mentally becomes ill. And then he goes in his country. They also does not leaves him alone. One Jaurnalist came in Pakistan to get proof of him. And Changez knew the reality. And he tells his truth, his injustice to him. But stii he dobuts on him. But at the end of the movie, he also believed on him. But In the movie how the he metally straggles for to prove his self innocent. So his struggle shows in the movie.