Why a Bollywood spy film sparked a political storm in India and Pakistan
Summary
A new Bollywood spy movie titled "Dhurandhar" has stirred discussions about India-Pakistan relations. Set during the ongoing tensions between the two countries, the film has drawn both praise and criticism for its portrayal of historical events and its depiction of Karachi, Pakistan.Key Facts
- "Dhurandhar" is a 3.5-hour-long Bollywood spy thriller set against India-Pakistan tensions.
- The film was released after recent clashes between India and Pakistan in May.
- The storyline involves India's intelligence agency, R&AW, carrying out a mission in Pakistan.
- The film stars Ranveer Singh as an Indian spy and includes actors Sanjay Dutt and Akshaye Khanna.
- Critics say the film uses ultra-nationalist themes and misrepresents history.
- The portrayal of Karachi and its neighborhoods has sparked criticism in Pakistan.
- A legal case in Pakistan objects to the film's depiction of political figures and unauthorized use of images.
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