Web Series Review: The Railway Men – Bollywood Hungama
THE RAILWAY MEN is the story of unsung heroes. On December 2, 1984, Imad Riaz (Babil Khan) is all set to begin work with the railways. He reaches Bhopal Junction and impresses the station grasp, Iftekaar Siddiqui (Kay Kay Menon) along with his sharp observations. Imad proceeds to Nishatpura yard to begin work. Earlier than becoming a member of work, he offers an nameless interview to Jagmohan Kumawat (Sunny Hinduja), a fearless journalist, who’s hell bent on exposing the Union Carbide manufacturing facility. The manufacturing facility has violated a number of norms and Kumawat desires to punish the related authorities. Imad had labored on the manufacturing facility at one level and his shut good friend, Mohammed Ansari, had died after he was uncovered to the lethal Methyl isocyanate (MIC). Imad has vowed to Mohammed’s spouse Shazia that he’ll give her justice. She is coming to Bhopal along with her youngsters within the Gorakhpur Categorical the identical evening. Kumawat can also be hand-in-gloves with Kamruddin (Dibyendu Bhattacharya), the supervisor at Union Carbide, who has promised to ship the previous a 1982 report that proves that Union Carbide has minimize corners, thereby placing the entire of Bhopal in danger. In the meantime, Iftekaar is nervous because the communications system is down on the station. At evening, he bumps right into a mysterious RPF constable (Divyenndu), who’s none apart from a infamous bandit who loots passengers on the prepare. The bandit has realized that greater than a crore rupees are saved within the locker in Iftekaar’s cabin. He arrives at Bhopal to loot the moolah. Earlier than he may accomplish that, MIC begins leaking on the manufacturing facility. The fuel spreads across the metropolis, resulting in loss of life. It creates chaos at Bhopal Jn. Iftekaar asks the survivors to proceed to the ready room and shut its doorways and home windows. Sadly, the communication system remains to be down and he’s unable to tell the close by stations that the incoming trains shouldn’t be allowed at Bhopal. Fortunately, at Itarsi Junction, Rati Pandey (R Madhavan), GM, Central Railways, arrives and he realizes the gravity of the scenario. As an alternative of doing nothing, he decides to assist Bhopal passengers although it may result in his loss of life. What occurs subsequent kinds the remainder of the present.
Internet Sequence Evaluation: The Railway Males
Aayush Gupta’s story is unimaginable and primarily based on actual occasions. Aayush Gupta’s screenplay may be very gripping. It’s detailed but not boring and quite simple to know. Aayush Gupta and Shiv Rawail’s dialogues are regular. A couple of humorous dialogues crop up in essentially the most critical and sudden conditions although.
Shiv Rawail’s route is exemplary and it’s troublesome to consider that it’s helmed by a first-timer. There have been two movies made on this ghastly episode – BHOPAL EXPRESS [1999] and BHOPAL: A PRAYER FOR RAIN [2014]. However THE RAILWAY MEN depicts the incident in full element. He additionally makes use of graphics to elucidate the positions of the trains on the way in which to Bhopal and it appears interesting. It additional helps viewers perceive the issue at hand. A number of scenes will depart viewers astonished, particularly how so many lives may have been saved that fateful evening. The shock worth is the truth is extra as a result of many of those occasions should not identified to individuals in any respect. The collection is simply 4 episodes and therefore, the makers don’t drag it needlessly. Furthermore, the usage of real-life footage and incorporating the anti-Sikh riots angle (because the Bhopal Fuel tragedy occurred barely a month after Indira Gandhi’s assassination) add to the impression.
On the flipside, the monitor of the swimmer is needlessly compelled. A couple of scenes have been massy in spirit however by way of execution, they gained’t make viewers break into applause. The climax scene within the graveyard should have occurred however appears a bit far-fetched.
Talking of performances, Kay Kay Menon rocks the present and comes out as one of the best performer of the collection. He’s unimaginable within the final episode. R Madhavan has a late entry however is spectacular. One would want that he had extra display time. Babil Khan is a revelation and an actor to be careful for. Divyenndu, too, places his greatest foot ahead. Juhi Chawla (Rajeshwari Janglay) is gorgeous in a particular look. Sunny Hinduja and Dibyendu Bhattacharya depart a mark regardless of restricted display time. Philip Rosch (Madsen) hams. Connor Keene (Alex Braun; toxicologist) is significantly better. Thanu Khan (Markhand) and Aditya Shukla (Ratlu) are nice as beggar youngsters. Shrikant Verma (Ishwar Kumar Prasad), Sunita Chand Rajwar (Vijaya) and Priya Yadav (Sohini; Vijaya’s daughter) lend in a position help. Annapurna Soni (Shazia) doesn’t get a lot scope. Bhumika Dube (Nafisa; Kamruddin’s spouse) is okay. Lokesh Mittal (Vinod; conceited official at Itarsi Jn) and Rahul Tewari (Benedict) do effectively. Raghubir Yadav is heroic. Mandira Bedi (Rajbir Kaur) is truthful. Adrija Sinha (Himani; swimmer) is wasted. Manish Wadhwa (Mirza) is spectacular in a one-scene cameo.
THE RAILWAY MEN has only one music ‘Nindiya’ (Ankit Balhara-Sanchit Balhara) and it is touching. Sam Slater’s background rating is charming and enhances stress. Rubais’ cinematography is spectacular. Rajat Poddat’s manufacturing design is well-researched and brings the bygone period alive. The identical goes for Rushi Sharma and Manoshi Nath’s costumes. Sunil Rodrigues’ motion is life like. Filmgate AB’s VFX appears a bit cheesy. Yasha Jaidev Ramchandani’s modifying is sharp.
On the entire, THE RAILWAY MEN is a stunning and gripping net collection and is laced with award-winning performances.
Score – 3.5 stars
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