Article 370

Set in 2024, “Article 370” is a Hindi political thriller directed by Aditya Suhas Jambhale. The film, co-written by Aditya Dhar, Arjun Dhawan, and Monal Thaakar, stirred anticipation with its release. Produced by Jyoti Deshpande, Aditya Dhar, and Lokesh Dhar, it boasts a stellar cast including Yami Gautam Dhar and Priyamani, alongside Skand Thakur, Ashwini Kaul, Vaibhav Tatwawadi, Arun Govil, and Kiran Karmarkar.

Critics lauded Yami Gautam Dhar’s performance, yet the film faced backlash for its portrayal of biased narratives that seemingly favored the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party. Some voiced concerns over the distortion of facts and the neglect of Kashmiri perspectives, especially amidst the backdrop of the upcoming elections.

Despite the criticisms, “Article 370” made waves upon its worldwide release on February 23, 2024. The film’s depiction of political intrigue and the complex dynamics surrounding the revocation of Article 370 drew attention from audiences nationwide. It sparked conversations about the ethical responsibilities of filmmakers in portraying sensitive socio-political issues, particularly those affecting marginalized communities like the Kashmiris.

With its blend of suspense, action, and political drama, “Article 370” offers viewers a thought-provoking exploration of contemporary Indian politics. It serves as a reminder of the importance of nuanced storytelling and the need for inclusive narratives that reflect the diverse voices within society.

Article 370 Movie Trailer

Article 370 Movie Storyline

“Article 370” unfolds against the backdrop of political upheaval in India’s northern region of Jammu and Kashmir. The story follows the journey of Aisha, a young Kashmiri woman, as she navigates the complexities of identity and allegiance amidst the impending revocation of Article 370. Aisha finds herself torn between her loyalty to her homeland and her desire for a better future, as the central government’s decision threatens to upend the delicate balance of power in the region. Alongside her is Vikram, an earnest journalist determined to uncover the truth behind the government’s motives, even as he grapples with his own biases and preconceptions. As tensions escalate and allegiances are tested, Aisha and Vikram must confront their own beliefs and prejudices to find common ground in the pursuit of justice and understanding.

Against the backdrop of breathtaking landscapes and simmering political intrigue, “Article 370” explores themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for truth in the face of adversity. Through its compelling narrative and nuanced characters, the film invites audiences to reflect on the complexities of nationhood and the enduring human spirit that perseveres in the pursuit of freedom and dignity.

Box Office

• Gross US & Canada
  • $1,088,790
• Opening weekend US & Canada
  • $326,458
  • Feb 25, 2024
• Gross worldwide
  • $13,222,021

Technical Space

• Runtime 2 hours 38 minutes
• Color
  • Color
• Sound mix
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital
• Aspect ratio
  • 2.39 : 1

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