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Is Saina a good movie?

Is Saina a good movie?

Saina movie review: Saina Nehwal’s biopic is inspiring but erases Gopichand and skirts inconvenient truths. Even with its flaws, Saina does provoke some thought, is moving in places and has some fun to offer. Saina Nehwal does not have a flamboyant public persona.

Is Saina movie based on a true story?

The Bollywood movie directed by Amole Gupte and featuring top actress Parineeti Chopra captures the highs and lows of Olympic medallist Saina Nehwal. Indian badminton player Saina Nehwal’s biopic, titled Saina, is just around the corner.

What do you know about Saina Nehwal?

Saina Nehwal is the first-ever badminton player from India to clinch an Olympic medal. The Indian shuttler created history when she won the bronze medal at the London 2012 Games. The Haryana shuttler started turning heads very early on in her career when she won the BWF World Junior Championships in 2008.

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Who is better Saina Nehwal or PV Sindhu?

Although Saina Nehwal still commands the head-to-head against PV Sindhu, having won everytime against the Rio silver medalist except once, it is Sindhu who fares better otherwise.

Is Saina movie for kids?

Saina Nehwal’s inspiring journey is reduced to a mere cinematic template, specifically aimed to leave a positive note on children. For the most part of the 135-minute film, you are in the dark wondering why the scenes aren’t working for you, or if you have become too numb to familiar emotions.

Where can we watch Saina movie?

Saina movie directed by Amole Gupte was released in theatres on March 26 and is now available on Amazon Prime Videos.

Did Saina movie flop?

Saina has turned out to be a complete no-show at the box office with hardly any collections to talk about. After its first week, the film barely managed to come close to the 1.25 crores* mark and the manner in which it has collected so far, it would fold up under 1.5 crores.

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What is the achievement of Saina Nehwal?

Padma Shri
Padma BhushanCNN-IBN Indian of the Year in SportsArjuna Award for BadmintonBig Star Most Entertaining Sportsperson of the Year
Saina Nehwal/Awards

Who inspired Saina Nehwal?

At the age of 8, Saina’s badminton talent was spotted by PSS Nani Prasad Rao, a coach at the Sports Authority of Andhra Pradesh, and persuaded her father, Harvir, to let her pursue badminton.

Who is the best badminton player right now?

Men’s singles

BWF World Rankings (Men’s singles) as of 7 December 2021
# Country Players
1 Denmark Viktor Axelsen
2 Japan Kento Momota
3 Denmark Anders Antonsen

What makes Saina Nehwal’s biopic so special?

Saina Nehwal does not have a flamboyant public persona. What she does have are unprecedented sporting achievements and a life featuring the sort of drama that is inevitable for one so successful. Director Amole Gupte’s eponymous biopic stars Parineeti Chopra as the former badminton world No. 1.

Who is playing Parupalli Kashyap in Saina Nehwal biopic?

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Veteran actor Paresh Rawal was rumoured to have taken up the role earlier. Actors who will be playing Parupalli Kashyap – Indian badminton player and Saina Nehwal’s husband, Usha Nehwal – the Indian women’s badminton player’s mother — and other key characters in the biopic haven’t been revealed yet.

Is Saina Nehwal’s movie a motivating film?

Still, for those who have not tracked Nehwal’s life too closely, Saina is a potentially motivating film, entertaining if for no other reason than those well-produced matches in which Chopra’s involvement in the game is bolstered by Piyush Shah’s excellent camerawork and Manas Choudhury’s sound design.

Is Saina Nehwal’s story really about right-wing politics?

Just as Saina erases Pullela Gopichand from its story, it also opts to steer clear of the real Nehwal’s troubling right-wing politics, the manner in which she has parroted templated praise for the present government on social media and her public applause for extra-judicial killings of suspected criminals.