{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5e414889a5d5b13c4292b2ee/5e4148e3e1d1463419328cd2?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"729: Movie Review: PM Narendra Modi - The Movie","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5e414889a5d5b13c4292b2ee/c3f31f673dde991cdc04ede665b3ee4b.jpg?height=200","description":"<div>Is there anything like too much of Modi? Not really! Not now at least. The mood is buoyant. Mr Modi has won a humongous mandate and emerged <a href=\"https://www.thequint.com/elections/pm-narendra-modi-amit-shah-address-media-election-results-2019\">victorious</a> in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Who would have thought that Omung Kumar’s film would actually get the perfect release date. Just as Modi readies himself for a second term, his biopic is sure to bring out his cheering squad to the theatres.<br><br>The thing about biopics in India is that they are almost bhajans. Modi is revered, put on a pedestal, eulogised. <br><br>\n</div><div>He is a figure who can do no wrong, forget that – he can’t commit a mistake even in his sleep! It is a hagiographic portrayal sans nuance or balance. This one is by a Modi Bhakt, for Modi Bhakts; there are no two ways about it.<br><br>The full podcast has the whole, scathing review! Listen in.</div>","author_name":"The Quint"}