Article 370 Movie Review: Yami Gautam Shines in Political Thriller

In a recent development, the Bollywood movie ‘Article 370’ has hit the screens, featuring a stellar cast including Yami Gautam, Priyamani, and Arun Govil. Directed by the National Award-winning Aditya Suhas Jambhale, the film revolves around the decision to revoke the special status of Jammu and Kashmir by the PMO.

Public reviews on social media platforms indicate a positive reception from the audience. One user described the film as a ‘feel-good movie’ and an ‘eye-opener’, urging viewers to watch it for its impactful storytelling and performances.

From Canada, another user praised the gripping yet simplistic narrative of the movie, highlighting Yami Gautam’s outstanding performance that keeps the audience engaged throughout. Priyamani’s parallel performance was also lauded, making ‘Article 370’ one of the standout films of 2024.

Commenting on the film, a viewer emphasized the emotional depth and political significance depicted in ‘Article 370’, lauding the portrayal of selfless sacrifices and national interests post the abrogation. The user commended the filmmakers for addressing sensitive topics with a blunt yet informative approach.

Trade analyst Sumit Kadel hailed the movie as a top-notch political thriller, praising the screenplay’s riveting nature and fast-paced narrative that covers essential milestones leading to the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir.

Former JNU student leader Amit Bhai appreciated the film’s portrayal of the behind-the-scenes events leading to the removal of Article 370, without resorting to disharmony. The movie was commended for its strong female characters, action sequences, and sensitivity in addressing critical historical events.

‘Article 370’ has resonated with audiences for its impactful storytelling, exceptional performances by the cast members, and detailed portrayal of significant political developments. The film not only educates viewers about the history and implications of Article 370 but also presents a nuanced and engaging perspective on a crucial chapter in Indian politics.