We enjoy watching movies, and we enjoy writing on said movies, and in some rare cases, we get to do both with the same film. Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior falls into a fourth category of films - which give us extra work on both fronts, and which are movies that could have been so much more.
There's a recent trend in Bollywood of using historical figures to portray points of views on current values and politics, Panipat being a recent example, and Tanhaji is the latest instance. Director Om Raut's usage of blatant black and white symbolism falls squarely in the category of these fi....