Is Love Enough?|Sep. 20, 2018|India | France|99 Min.|n/A
Genre: Bollywood;Drama;Romance
Description: “Sir” is a 2018 Hindi film that tells the story of Ratna, a self-respecting and independent housemaid employed by Ashwin and his girlfriend, Sabina. Ashwin, who recently returned to Mumbai from New York after abandoning his writing career to support his ailing brother, remains in the city to emotionally support his family following his brother’s passing. Ratna, on the other hand, works in Mumbai to support herself and her family while encouraging her sister to pursue education. She harbors a dream of becoming a fashion designer, a dream she couldn’t fulfill due to her early marriage.
The film begins with Ratna being called back to work after Ashwin leaves Sabina at the altar. It is revealed that Sabina had been unfaithful, and Ashwin struggles with his emotions. Ratna, witnessing his despair, shares her own story of losing her husband merely four months into their marriage when she was just 19. She emphasizes resilience, stating, “Life never stops,” and chooses to continue working at Ashwin’s house despite societal judgment.
As the story unfolds, Ashwin is portrayed as a kind and respectful individual who treats Ratna as an equal. He defends her when she is scolded by an acquaintance for an accident and eventually learns of her ambition to become a fashion designer. Ratna seeks his permission to attend tailoring classes, expressing her desire to achieve her dream.
The film explores themes of class differences, personal growth, and the pursuit of dreams.
Cast director: Rohena Gera
Cast actor: Tillotama Shome, Vivek Gomber, Rahul Vohra, Geetanjali Kulkarni, Anupriya Goenka, Divya Seth Shah, Chandrchoor Rai, Dilnaz Irani, Bhagyashree Pandit, Akash Sinha
Original name: Sir