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Review of Shikara: Would have worked with a more experienced lead pair

Movie: Shikara Starring Adil Khan, Sadia Directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra Rating: ** 1/2 (two and a half stars) Vidhu Vinod Chopra is no stranger to the theme of love during the time of war. He walked down the same road in 1942: A Love Story with the incandescent Manisha Koirala and the buoyant Anil Kapoor riding the crest of romance on the wings of R D Burman’s timeless melody. Now in Shikara, as Chopra returns to the theme with far less satisfying results than the enormity of the plot would suggest, the music is not quite the stuff epic dreams are made o | Click Here...