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Feb 13, 2020 · ★ ★ ★ ★ ½ (*This review contains spoilers) Afsos begins with a man in a hard place. “My life story is so poorly written ki mujhe lagta hain ki maine khud likhi hai (that I think I’ve written it myself,)” says Nakul (Gulshan Devaiah), a struggling writer, who once again finds himself on the precipice of death, cushioning (he quite literally steals a pillow from a homeless person’s bedding on the railway bench) his 11th attempt at exiting the world.
Feb 7, 2020 · With creators Dibya Chatterjee and Anirban Dasgupta and Sourav Ghosh onboard in the writers’ room, the 8 episode-long miniseries sets Nakul’s journey in comedy. I watched the first two episodes of Afsos out of curiosity and the urge to breakdown onscreen devices that make an absurd story such as this, endearing. How does one talk about ...
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Jun 30, 2021 · June 30, 2021. 27min. 16+. Shoka dismantles Upadhyay mentally in an attempt to escape. Fokatiya breaks a limb but finds his man. Nakul is back at the railway tracks. A suicidal man and a deadly assassin encounter the world of immortality in this black comedy suspense thriller.
Feb 6, 2020 · Stand-up comic Anirban Dasgupta and newcomer Dibya Chatterjee, the two creators of the new Amazon Prime Video miniseries Afsos — Hindi for “regret” — likely know this, which is why they add a new ingredient to the mix: an elixir of life. On the surface, Afsos — based on the little-known Bengali novel “Golper Goru Chaande ...
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Feb 8, 2020 · A topic about suicide and death that has a lot of chances of going wrong was taken care well by the writers and the directors while showing it on screen.
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Feb 17, 2020 · 17 Feb 2020, 8:52 am. 'My life story is so poorly written that I think I've written it myself' says Nakul, the hopeless protagonist of Afsos – the latest Indian original series from Amazon Prime Video. Starring Gulshan Devaiah, the black comedy follows one man's repeated failed attempts to kill himself, till he hires an assassin (Heeba Shah ...
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Feb 11, 2020 · Not too long ago, a show like Afsos might not have found an expansive medium with global viewership, but the writers believe that with the dawn of Indian OTT in full-swing, “there is an audience for all kinds of shows,” especially an irreverent black comedy such as Afsos where nobody — and the writers dare cite themselves — gets what ...
