Overview
Anina, a young woman batting prodigy, loses her right hand in an unfortunate accident on the eve of her international cricketing debut. An unsympathetic, failed and frustrated cricketer enters her life, gives her a new dream and transforms her fate by the most innovative training, to make her play for the Indian cricket team again, as a bowler.
Ghoomer: A heartwarming tale of human resilience
Ghoomer is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language sports drama film written and directed by R. Balki. It stars Abhishek Bachchan, Saiyami Kher, Shabana Azmi and Angad Bedi. The film tells the story of Anina Dixit (Kher), a young batting prodigy who loses her right hand in an accident on the eve of her international cricketing debut.
Devastated by her loss, Anina gives up on her dreams of becoming a cricketer. However, she is given a new lease on life when she meets Paddy Sir (Bachchan), a failed cricketer who is now a coach. Paddy Sir sees Anina’s potential and trains her to become a bowler.
With Paddy Sir’s help, Anina develops a new style of bowling that she calls “Ghoomer”. She makes a comeback to the Indian cricket team and becomes one of their best bowlers.
Ghoomer is a heartwarming tale of human resilience and the power of dreams. It is a story about overcoming adversity and finding the strength to never give up.
The film has been praised for its realistic portrayal of disability and its inspiring message of hope. It has also been commended for its performances, particularly those of Kher and Bachchan.
Ghoomer is a must-watch film for anyone who loves sports, drama, and inspirational stories. It is a film that will stay with you long after you have seen it.
Here are some of the things that make Ghoomer a special film:
- It is a realistic portrayal of disability. Anina’s struggles with her disability are shown with honesty and sensitivity.
- It is an inspiring message of hope. Anina’s story shows that it is possible to overcome any obstacle if you have the determination and the right support.
- It has excellent performances. Saiyami Kher and Abhishek Bachchan give particularly noteworthy performances as Anina and Paddy Sir, respectively.
- It is a well-made film. R. Balki’s direction is assured and the film has a good script, cinematography, and music.
If you are looking for a heartwarming, inspirational, and well-made film, then Ghoomer is definitely worth watching.