There are certain movies that sweep you away in a whirlwind of brilliance and leave you with a sort of stunned, enlightened feeling – the feeling that you have just experienced something out of this world.
Anshai Lal's Phillauri is most certainly not one of these movies, despite having plenty of other-worldly ideas thrown into the mix. It is a movie with a unique and intriguing theme, gone wrong because of its languid pace, and acting that you would pay to NOT see.
There are a few ground rules for watching (and with any luck, reasonably enjoying) this film - the....