Dhobi Ghat | Theatres List

It's hard to say if films like Dhobi Ghat belong to a refreshing genre. Despite being new-age cinema, and endowed with the finest of technology and art, it sometimes turns out as far-removed from public emotion as the snooty, wine-sipping, air-kissing bunch of people that crowd the painting exhibition at the start of the film. And as abstract as the paintings themselves.

Sounding profound and exotic while communicating a complex web of ideas is not what we're complaining about - it is when abstractness starts bordering on vagueness that things begin to slacken. The film graceful....