No one could escape the havoc of Corona. It had scorched the entire world in its fire. Our filmmakers have already made films like ‘Bheed’, ‘India Lockdown’, ‘The Vaccine War’, ‘Minus 31: The Nagpur Files’ on this devastating pandemic. Director Aarti S. Bagadia’s Chalte Rahe Zindagi also takes the same sequence forward, but the novelty of the film is that it presents the complexities of human relationships on the backdrop of the Corona period.
Story of ‘Chalte Rahe Zindagi’:
When lockdown is announced in the country to prevent the spread of the ‘Covid 19’ virus. The story progresses with three families living in a housing society in Mumbai. The common link between these three families is Krishna (Siddhant Kapoor), who supplies bread and biscuits. He is struggling with financial problems with his wife and son. In the first phase of the lockdown, Aaru (Barkha Bisht) discovers her husband’s extramarital affair with the wife of her neighbour Arjun (Indranil Sengupta). Barkha also has a daughter. In another family, Sushma (Flora Jacob) lives with her TV journalist son and daughter. Sushma had lent fifty thousand rupees to Krishna and now her son is pressuring her to get the money back from Krishna. In the third family, the elderly Leela (Seema Biswas), her dancer daughter-in-law Naina (Manjari Fadnis) and teenage granddaughter Siya (Anaya Shivam) are struggling with stress and conflicting desires. The characters of these three stories are facing their struggles along with the lockdown on their respective fronts.
17 individuals were squashed under a moving train
This film has been taken shots at the place of the entertainers during the Crown time frame. This is the explanation that a few scenes have not been as great in the shooting done because of restricted assets, however Aarti has been fruitful in showing the feelings of different characters. Albeit the film is short, it might have been made crisper. Siddhant Kapoor’s worker point in the story helps us to remember that difficult mishap, when 17 individuals were squashed under a moving train during the Crown time frame. The story associates in numerous scenes.
Every one of the entertainers have performed well in their jobs. Siddhant Kapoor is the unexpected bundle of the film. He assumed the part of an unfortunate bread merchant well indeed. His responsiveness towards the person is plainly apparent. Barkha Bisht and Indranil Sengupta have played their characters with restriction and profundity. Seema Biswas has been fruitful in social occasion snapshots of diversion as an old lady experiencing OCD. Manjari Fadnavis wins hearts in the job of Naina. Verdure Jacob and Trimala Adhikari have likewise done equity to their characters.
Why watch: This film can be watched for human emotions and acting of the actors.