'Madam Chief Minister' film review: Richa Chadha's political drama gets our vote
Stars: 2.5 out of 5 Bollywood actress Richa Chadha’s latest political drama ‘Madam Chief Minister’ is a nod to the adage: ‘Power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely’. The eventful, but uneven film charts the rise of the polarising Dalit icon Tara (Chadha) addicted to helping her downtrodden community and herself — in that order. The movie opens with Tara — a dowdy librarian having a clandestine affair with a rising young politician Indu Tripathi (Akshay Oberoi) — experiencing a violent rejection when she reveals that she’s pregnant with his child. While ...
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