Parched - Critic Reviews + Ratings



  • 3.1
  • Avg Critics Rating : 3.07 / 5 ( From 7 Critics )
  • Avg Fans Rating : 4 / 5


The Times Of India
4.00
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Tannishtha and Radhika are terrific, but it is Surveen who your heart bleeds for.
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KoiMoi
2.50
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Parched is a powerful women-centric drama but it falters with the underlying themes of sexuality. Also, breaking free from the shackles of tradition and society is something that stands true for Kishan’s character much more than the leading ladies.
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NDTV Movies
4.00
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Parched is provocative and playful, grim and defiant, tender and disquieting all at once. It is, therefore, anything but a dry cinematic tract with feminist messages strewn across its expanse.
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Hindustan Times
3.00
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Where women celebrate struggles and emerge winners
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Indian Express
2.00
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Radhika Apte, Surveen Chawla and Tannishtha Chatterjee's film is failed by too much violence and unnecessary gloss. Some things are better left to the imagination.
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India Today
3.00
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Radhika Apte, Tannishtha Chatterjee and Surveen Chawla shine in this film
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Mid-Day
3.00
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If you were to draw a parallel, this would perhaps be the rural equivalent of Pan Nalin's upper-class, super-urbane 'Angry Indian Goddesses', a terrific ensemble pic, from last year.
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