Evdhase Aabhal
Recently I saw a movie titled Evdhase Aabhal. The movie is very simple in its narration. It captures the storms in the small universe of a child. Its the story of an 11 year old boy – Bunty – and his divorced parents. Both the parents are working successfully in their professions. Bunty is played by Rutwik Nadkarni while the parents are Pratiksha Lonkar and Ashok Shinde.
The movie starts with the parents being granted divorce and Pratiksha gets the custody of Bunty. She later marries and Bunty tries to adjust with this new family but fails miserably. He then goes to his father. His “new” mother takes a liking to him and sympathizes with him. He is just beginning to get used to this new family but then his father shifts him to a boarding school.
Full marks to the director Bipin Nadkarni and his team for bringing out the angst and mental trauma of a child who is made to chose between the two persons he loves, needs and knows. It is agonising to watch Bunty's predicament as he