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  Sharmaji Namkeen 2022

  ★★★½ Added by Akarsh Jaiswal

  Sharmaji Namkeen; A cinematic 'experiment'

  
  A stupified Raju (Raj Kapoor in Mera Naam Joker) was sitting near his mother's deadbody when his name is called upon to go on to the stage for his act but he doesn't budge an eye from the body of his mother, then Mahendra Singh, the Circus manager (Dharmendra) tells him that he is the bravest joker in the world and the show must go on.

  Show Must Go On. That's the whole philosophy behind…

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  Grave of the Fireflies 1988

  ★★★★★ Watched by Akarsh Jaiswal 19 Mar 2021

  There are not many films which actually make me weep, but this... 💔

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  Portrait of a Lady on Fire 2019

  ★★★★★ Watched by Akarsh Jaiswal 16 Jul 2020

  Portrait of a Lady On Fire (2019)
  Genre: Romance/Drama
  
  
  Cast: Noémie Merlant, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami
  
  
  Director/Writer: Céline Sciamma
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  Disclaimer: Possible Spoilers Below
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  In the late 18h Century France, a painter is called on a remote island to make a wedding portrait of a young woman by just observing her as she's reluctant towards her marriage.
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  France, 1770. Marianne, a painter, is commissioned to do the wedding portrait of Héloïse, a young woman who has just left…