![]() ![]() ![]() The cheerful face of Chotu and the upbeat mood of the film never make the narrative distressing. Though the protagonist is poverty-struck, the film at no point emphasizes on the inadequacy in his life but is rather focused on his pursuit for knowledge. Further, on learning that President Abdul Kalam too suffered several hardships in his childhood, Chotu rechristens himself as Kalam and aims to be just like him. The keen-observer and quick-learner Chotu is aided by his friend Ranvijay in his quest for education. While delivering food at the nearby heritage hotel, he befriends a boy of his age, Ranvijay Singh ( Husaan Saad) who is a descendant of an erstwhile royal family that now runs the hotel. However despite having a realistic approach, the film remains optimistic throughout and there is not a moment of despair.Ĭhotu ( Harsh Mayar), a small kid, is left behind by his mother at a roadside dhaba to work as a helper and support his destitute family. While the basic tendency for a film like this would be to show the triumph of the kid’s aspirations by the hands of the President himself with a cameo in the climax, I Am Kalam refrains from any such larger-than-life portrayal and remains rooted. ![]() I Am Kalam is a film about an underprivileged child who is inspired by India’s erstwhile President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam and aspires to grow up to be a respectable person like him. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |