>so the melodrama and predictable happy ending IS india...
>well indian cinema anyway.... when u read a fable, the
>emphasis isnt so much on the "realism" as it is on the lesson
>that is learned by the tale.... indian cinema also makes it a
>point 2 make the audience exit from reality into fantasy
>land... i thought it was a good display of the indian
>spiritual concepts of destiny and karma...
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but i am wary of giving it a "greatest film of 2008" award like a lot of people are...

it is a good movie, not an outstanding one.