Movie Review: Pink | Filmfare.com (2024)

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What is the message of the Pink movie? ›

When a woman says no, it means no, be it your friend, girlfriend, sex worker or even your wife. This is the clear message put forth by Amitabh Bachchan's character – a defense lawyer – in the movie “Pink”.

After being molested, Minal, along with her friends, tries to file an FIR against a politician's nephew. When the subsequent case gets rigged, Deepak, a retired lawyer, helps them to fight the case.

Pink / Film synopsis

Minal and her friends present the following version of events: The men tried to sexually assault them. Rajveer tried to rape Minal, and she attacked him with the bottle in self-defense. Deepak's argument focuses on the issue of consent and a woman's right to say no.

Pink is a gripping social film, brilliantly directed by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury. The script is excellent, very well layered, and the film moves at a steady pace. Pink works as a taut thriller, and it is really a strong one at that - very intriguing and highly captivating.

He said 'Pink' means that women have the freedom and liberty to walk at night adding that this movie gave women the opportunity to speak. Amitabh Bachchan said that the movie will help women tackle situations and step up for themselves.

Pink film (ピンク映画, Pinku eiga) refers in Japan to movies produced by independent studios that includes nudity (hence 'pink') or deals with sexual content. This encompasses everything from dramas to action thrillers and exploitation film features.

Pink. As mentioned, pink often relates to femininity, and like purple, it evokes ideas of romance and love. The color also brings to mind gentleness, gratitude, playfulness, happiness, tranquility, and innocence and youth.

Sex and violence, of course. This was the conclusion, at least, of Japanese film company Toei in the 1970s, when they combined the two in a predictably gratuitous, but ultimately compelling (and indirectly progressive) way, launching a new subgenre that would come to be known in Japan as “pinky violence”.

Her need for complexity clashes with his desire for simplicity (and yes, there's no debate on whether he wants that, because he does; because he is really that much afraid of a real person — he wants the rose without its thorns, and the girl without her chance of leaving him), creating the main conflict of the movie.

As the mix between red's passion and white's purity, pink symbolizes love, nurture and compassion. It evokes feelings of comfort, warmth and hope. Pink is also a sign of good health with the phrase “in the pink.” It symbolizes success in the expression that “everything is rosy” and happiness with “tickled pink.”

Is the pink movie hit or flop? ›

Shoojit Sircar's Pink won the National award for Best Film on other Social Issues, became a box office hit and was remade in Tamil and Telugu.

Well acted, well intentioned and inspiringly brave, Pink is the film that can shake up feudal mindsets in India.

Pink, who was inspired by the politics of the time, composed it as a political protest song with poetic and inclusive lyrics. The song's lyrics explore Pink's belief that the United States' government had failed its people and send a message about those who feel unheard or forgotten.

Lesson 1: Accept your difference.

The principal tells Andie, who doesn't quite fit with her status and quirky personal style, that if she keeps putting out signals that she doesn't want to belong, people will make sure that she doesn't. To which she responds, “That's a beautiful theory.”

It's Only By Letting Go That We Can Move On

By the end of the movie, Duckie has made peace with the fact that his love for Andie is one-sided. She may not love him the way that he wants, but she does love him as best that she can – and he's willing to accept this.

Pretty in Pink is a 1986 American teen romantic comedy-drama film about love and social cliques in American high schools in the 1980s.