Atkan Chatkan Movie Review: A Musical Journey Par Excellence!

We all must have read about several rags to riches story that are motivational as well as an inspiration to many. ZEE5’s movie Atkan Chatkan infuses a solid déjà vu moment and takes us back to those memories. The story of Atkan Chatkan is about a young boy Guddu who loves music and works hard all day to make both ends meet. Despite not knowing anything about the musician he aspires to become one. Guddu believes music is everywhere and does not need proper musical instruments to create music. He dreams of going to Tansen music school and learns the art. Whereas, Guddu’s father Vishnu is an alcoholic and does not care about his children. Vishnu is unaware of his son’s dream and hates music from his core. Guddu has a younger sister who he loves from the bottom of his heart and wants to see her happy.

One fine day Guddu forms a musical band with his friends Madhav, Chuttan, Meethi, orphans who beg to earn money and showcase their talents of dancing and singing. But one day, the meaningless lives of these four kids change when they get a golden opportunity to perform in a musical competition. Their journey towards success starts with several obstacles. The story of Atkan Chatkan is about how the kids overcome their obstacles and will they lose their spirits? Or fight hard for it?

Atkan Chatkan is an inspirational movie that brings tears to your eyes. Saumyy Shivhare along with Aadesh Raathi has penned down the script of this movie which is simple yet powerful. The makers of the movie have shown the hardships that non-privileged kids face on a day to day basis and how to achieve their dreams they have to work extra hard.

Talking about the acting, the four kids Lydian Nadhaswaram, Sachin Chaudhary, Yash Rane, Tamanna Dipak, Ayesha are simply phenomenal and outstanding. These kids are an example of amazing talent and are an inspiration in many ways. Lydian Nadhaswaram is a talented musician and has we must say he has perfectly essayed the role of Guddu. The entire movie lies on the shoulders of the young talented kids and they have managed to do their level best. The scene where Guddu and his younger sister tries to sleep by listening to various sounds will make you smile and cry at the same moment.

The movie is set in Jhansi and the viewers get to feel the essence of the small town. The God of music AR Rahman is the presenter of this film and the expectations of the viewers are automatic raise to another level. But we must say, the story of Atkan Chatkan rises much more than what you expected and is a masterpiece in itself. The movie has amazing songs which are crooned by Amitabh Bachchan, Sivamani and others which are a treat to ears. The plot of the movie amazes at every level and brings out the wow factor. We must say after a long time, there has been a movie about kids and burning passion. One thing that the movie has taught is that sound can be created and music is everywhere, one does not need an expensive instrument to showcase their talent. Atkan Chatkan is a total paisa vasool film!

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