Outstanding cinematography depicting the vastness of parched Rann of Kutch
Rating: ***
With backdrop of water scarcity in Rann of Kutch, Jal, tells a complex and intriguing story of love, relationships, enmity, deceit and circumstances that bring about the dark side of human character.
It is a high-octane, action- drama with a shocking climax. Shot on an epic scale, the film is a visual treat and has managed to capture ‘Rann Of Kutch’ like never before.
Set in the Rann of Kutch, in Gujarat in Western India, the story revolves round a water diviner named Bakka (Purab H. Kohli), who tries to solve the drought problems in his village. Bakka has the sixth sense to detect water in the parched desert. Yet he faces unforeseen circumstances when he tries to help a female ornithologist Kim (Saidah Jules) to save the flamingos.
Bakka is blessed with the ability of finding water in the parched desert. The film revolves around the drama surrounding the scarcity of water, its importance and how it affects the lives of locals.
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