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Paurashpur wants to be progressive; instead, it has problematic takes on queer love, transness and the patriarchy All those visuals in Paurashpur of a bare-chested Milind Soman with atmospheric lighting seem to be completely out of place, knowing that trans people’s bodies are perpetually watched, policed and violated in cis-heteronormative societies. Chintan Girish Modi January 15, 2021 10:14:45 IST Milind Soman as Boris in a promotional still for Paurashpur | ALTBalaji/Zee5 Paurashpur, the latest period drama streaming on Zee5 and ALTBalaji, is a sleazefest lightly disguised as social commentary. Erotica does have its uses especially during a pandemic when people are isolated from their partners, emotionally vulnerable, and starved of pleasure. However, I doubt that ....
Milind Sonam and Sahil Salathia in Paurushpur (2020) | AltBalaji/Zee5 Even as itchy-fingered Twitter mobs were fuming at a Hindu-Muslim kiss in A Suitable Boy, Ekta Kapoor was in the process of raising her middle digit at censorship, propriety and taste. The prolific producer’s latest bump-and-grind show for the AltBalaji and Zee5 streaming services targets the patriarchy, no less. Paurushpur, a saga of repression and liberation, lingers in the boudoir for the most part. Set in the sixteenth century, this period Gandi Baat is best summarised by a character’s declaration that the true place of politics is not in the court but in the harem. ....
ALTBalaji and ZEE5's magnum opus 'Paurashpur' was shot in just 22 days! santabanta.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from santabanta.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Paurashpur: Director Recalls Working With National-Award Winning Costume Designer Late Leena Daru Web Series Published: Wednesday, December 23, 2020, 10:49 [IST] One of the most striking and challenging tasks to create period dramas, and that too a fictional one like ALTBalaji and ZEE5 s magnum opus, Paurashpur is opulent sets and grand costumes to resemble the narrative. The larger-than-life costumes not only complement the larger-than-life narrative, they tell a story of their own - an account of the robust heritage of Indian crafts and textiles. The magnificent trailer and intriguing character posters of the epic fictional drama Paurashpur left the viewers spellbound. Back were the lavish sets, colourful frames, and drop-dead gorgeous characters. Only this time, the stakes seem to be higher. ....