After Kartik Aaryan’s Freddy, this week comes Vicky Kaushal’s Govinda Mera Naam on Disney Plus Hotstar. While Freddy was a dark thriller, Govinda Naam Mera is a comedy thriller film. However, along with thrillers, it also contains elements of con films. Directed by Shashank Khaitan.
From the narration to the treatment of the film. It has kept in such a way that there is an undercurrent of humor in it. The twists and turns have comedy so that the thrill remains intact. The film starts with a feel of comedy but later turns into a thriller. Govinda Naam Mera is the story of Govinda A Waghmare, a dancer in the Hindi film industry who dances in the back row of the hero but calls himself a choreographer. He is in love with fellow dancer Suku, with whom he dreams of making it big in the industry. The wife is troubled by the atrocities of Gauri, at whose hands she is humiliated almost every day. Gauri is ready to divorce, but for this Govinda will have to pay 2 crores.
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The film main story is about the property
The main track of the story is a property dispute of 150 crores. The bungalow where Govinda lives with his mother Asha Waghmare. The legal battle going on behind this property and the struggle to save it are at the center of the film. Along with directing Govinda Naam Mera, Shashank has also written it. Shashank, who has directed Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania, Badrinath Ki Dulhania, and Dhadak for Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions, has tried his hand at a comedy thriller for the first time. He has also appeared in a small role of a builder in the film. Shashank did not put many minds into writing the story of Govinda Naam Mera. The characters have taken from inside the film industry.
Govinda Naam Mera film had made some master acting in the movie
If you are fond of Hindi films, then Govinda Waghmare’s late father is a fight director from the South, who comes to Bollywood to do films. Here he falls in love with a dancer and junior artist Asha. The two live together and Govinda is born. Father dies only after doing a film and mother-son gets a bungalow worth 150 crores, for which a legal battle is going on with Govinda’s stepmother and brother. Some elements of this story come from the famous stuntman and fight choreographer of the seventies, whose son is now a very successful director. The film Govinda Naam Mera begins with Govinda’s dream. In which he trying to be strange with Suku, but woken up by his wife’s kick and get hurt in reality. After this, the film moves forward showing the scenes of Govinda’s life. Some tracks and characters add to the story.
Govinda Naam Mera is an average film on the writing front. Punches appear to be crammed into the dialogue. However, an attempt has made to master writing through acting. The music of the film is mediocre. The rap-style Puppy song sounds fine. The good thing is that the songs of the film are situational.Cast- Vicky Kaushal, Kiara Advani, Bhumi Pednekar, Renuka Shahane, Amey Wagh etc.