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A fiesta of emotional abundance
As much as it is tough to make people laugh, getting someone to cry is harder and if a movie is powerful enough to make one shed some tears, then it has done its job. Netflix India is currently streaming a plethora of movies from which we bring to you five blockbusters, which are sure to make you grab a friend to hug because a box of tissues is not going to be enough for the fiesta of tears brough
As much as it is tough to make people laugh, getting someone to cry is harder and if a movie is powerful enough to make one shed some tears, then it has done its job. Netflix India is currently streaming a plethora of movies from which we bring to you five blockbusters, which are sure to make you grab a friend to hug because a box of tissues is not going to be enough for the fiesta of tears brought by these movies. Get ready for some major feels.
Listen…Amaya
In this poignant Bollywood-styled indie interpretation about family ties and growing up, fiery 22-year old writer, Amaya struggles to balance working life with family life after finding out that her mom is dating her current collaborator at work. The movie, first released in 2013, brought the iconic pair of Farooq Shaikh and Deepti Naval and the fine talent of Swara Bhaskar.
Boy in Stripped Pyjamas
Set during World War II, the story is seen through the innocent eyes of Bruno, the eight-year-old son of the commandant at a concentration camp, whose forbidden friendship with a Jewish boy has startling and unexpected consequences. When his family moves to Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel, a boy who lives on the other side of the fence, where everyone seems to be wearing striped pajamas.
Lootera
The year is 1953. An archaeologist comes to an Indian village and falls in love with an aristocrat's daughter in this Bollywood version of O Henry's short story ‘The Last Leaf’. True love isn't bound by society's borders. But you've got to be willing to follow your heart wherever it leads you. Enjoy the likes of a swoon-worthy Ranveer Singh and an intensely-passionate Sonakshi Sinha in this one-of-a-kind love story.
My Sister’s Keeper
Anna Fitzgerald looks to earn medical emancipation from her parents who until now have relied on their youngest child to help their leukemia-stricken daughter Kate remain alive. A former defense attorney finds herself back in court when she and her husband are sued for medical emancipation by their 11-year-old daughter. These parents have a lot on their plate and now they're being sued ... by their own daughter. Starring the likes of Cameron Diaz and Alec Baldwin among others, the movie is a big time tearjerker.
Seven Pounds
A man with a fateful secret embarks on an extraordinary journey of redemption by forever changing the lives of seven strangers. Weighed down by a dark secret, IRS agent Ben Thomas, the sultry Will Smith, tries to improve the lives of seven strangers in need of a second chance. His promise to help lighten their burdens is a heavy load. Heavier still is the method of his kindness.
