Chaarfutiya Chhokare (2014)
Neha is a software engineer who comes down to India to pursue her vocation as a child activist. She visits a small village in Bihar with the intention of opening a school there for children. Soon into the way of life there, she realizes the kind of criminal activities taking place there.
From contractors killing each other to child trafficking to young children resorting to guns, everything illegal exists in this village. Neha has her heart going out for three kids who are notorious murderers for all but are actually children, whom she believes can be saved.
It is a social war against a corrupt system and will Neha rescue the three ‘Chhokare’ is the crux of this film..
Rating: 2.5/5
Soha Ali Khan is the brightest spot in the movie, with her earnest performance. But she can do only so much to salvage the film. Ditto veteran actors Zakir Hussain, Seema Biswas and Mukesh Tiwari, and the adorable child actors. This could have been a bett.
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Rating: 1/5
Even earthy Rajasthani folk voices or Wikipedia statistics before the end credits cannot redeem an effort that would look best as a newspaper headline..
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Rating: 3.5/5
Ignoring the technical errors of this film, I think Chaarfutiya Chhokare sensitively deals with the subject and should be given a chance..
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3.5
Bollywoodlife.com
3.5
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Rating: 1/5
Not one thing rings true. Not the leading lady, togged out in spotless shirts and slacks doing NGO-giri, not the young chokras (Mayar is the endearing young fellow from ‘I Am Kalam’), and not the bad.
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Indianexpress.com
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Rating: 1.5/5
I wish I could be kinder just because the film is a well intentioned one. But sadly, despite good intentions it is a bad film that has poor dialogues (repeated use of the word ’Dabangg’ for some joy), technical discrepancies, a weak climax and unconvi.
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Rating: 1.5/5
Overall, if you are looking out for some wholesome entertainment, then CHAARFUTIYA CHHOKARE is a highly avoidable fare, despite having a strong and sensitive subject..
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1.5
Bollywoodhungama.com
1.5
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