Colonel Rajeev Bharwan (Retd.) on defence-based films: Intent should be to straighten ‘the spine of countrymen,’ not money making |
In the last few years, films driven by nationalistic fervour have firmly found their foothold among audiences. Market experts believe this surge is a response to viewers filling cinema halls in an otherwise dull theatrical market. But when cinema borrows the uniform, it also borrows the authority, credibility, and emotional weight that come with it.For…