Chain Kulii Ki Main Kulii

<p>Karan is a thirteen-year-old boy who lives in a orphanage, in a super bad condition, owned by a stern warden, John “Hitler” Kakkad. Karan has two dreams: one is to have parents and the other is to be a big . His inspiration is , since he has been brought up being motivated by his skills.<br /> His dreams take a turn when one day, he lays his hands on an old cricket bat which Karan is convinced is the bat that Kapil Dev used to win the ; for him, the bat becomes a magic bat. One day by a stroke of luck, the coach of the spots Karan playing cricket and is highly impressed by his batting skills. At that point in time, the Indian cricket team has been going through a “rough patch”. Karan and his magical bat are inducted into the Indian cricket team as the opening batsman along with the captain, Varun. When Karan marches onto the pitch and wins the match for India, he soon becomes the nation’s heartthrob. Although he was formerly rejected by adopting couples, he is now the most sought after kid in the country. However, Raghav, the orphanage bully, hates him and feels that if Karan did not have the magic bat he would have never made it to the cricket team. Raghav now wants the magic bat at any cost. Karan and Varun develop a strong emotional bond deeper than fellow cricketers. Karan has no parents and Varun has parents, but is estranged with his father and does not want to accept him. Karan strongly believes that parents are the best gift endowed by God and succeeds in uniting Varun with his father. At the final 5th between India and , events spiral out of control and Karan’s magic bat is destroyed by Raghav. Karan is a nervous wreck, but Varun makes him realise that the bat was in fact just an ordinary bat, and it was a mere coincidence that two players viz. Karan and Kapil Dev who used that bat were both incredibly talented batsmen. Karan could get the magic back forever, if he places faith in himself instead of the bat. With Karan’s help, India wins the match. After the match, Karan decides to re-join the team only when he is older, and with more practice. Varun and his fiancé, Malini, decide to adopt Karan. failed to get a good response at the box office. The film released after schools had re-opened, which resulted in collections in single digits, earning 890,000 in its opening week. In , it grossed million. of gave the film 2 out of 5 stars, describing it as “tedious and requiring total suspension of disbelief”. gave the film 2.5 out of 5 stars, calling it “an honorable attempt and a film you wouldn’t be embarrassed to take your children to”. of gave the film 1.5 out of 5 stars, writing “On the whole, is an ordinary fare that might attract kids in its opening weekend. But the three tough oppositions next week will marginalize it completely.” ‘s Patcy N., however, complimented it as a watchable and “cute film”. She gave the film 2.5 out of 5 stars, writing ″Though the orphanage angle is copied from (1982) and , the cricket angle adds newness to the film. All in all, not a bad movie.″</p>