The intent, in the case of Kothi Mooka, is sharper than its production values. Scripted and directed by AVS, and starring him in the lead role, this film is like a modest, well-meaning and unpretentious politician who can't help but make sense in his speeches and yet won't get as many votes as the rest, because he doesn't take care of the important frills. And yes, flamboyance is one of them.
However, while it sets out clear-headed in its social critique, in its fundamental set-up it asks you to take a leap of faith and believe something that is unconvincing. The flick basically rev....