Noyon Jyoti Parasara, AOL INDIA Rating: Thumbs up
…Firaaq connects with the deep fear and empathy of the viewer and also makes one think. Strong dialogues help in this to some extent….
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N K Deoshi, Apun Ka Choice Rating: Thumbs up
…Nandita Das?s movie Firaaq touches a raw nerve….
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bigoye.com Rating: Thumbs up
…leads you to a quest to find the deeper meaning that it holds. It is indeed a thought provoking film, strongly recommended….
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Baradwaj Rangan, Blogical Conclusion, The New Sunday Express Rating: Thumbs up
…It doesn?t seek to instill shame in us, it doesn?t attempt to dispense insulting band-aid solutions for a seriously sick society ? it just wants to be…
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Aly Kassam, Bolly Spice Rating: So-So
…Das manages to make you think by simply laying the situation out and allowing you to interpret it for yourself…
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Jaya Biswas, Buzz18 Rating: Thumbs up
…Despite a few flaws, one of the plus points of the film is its razor-sharp editing by Sreekar Prasad….
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fullhyd.com Rating: So-So
…Firaaq is not made for mainstream audiences – it is made for critics and film festivals, and if it can find people who will pay to watch it, that’s a bonus….
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Martin D’Souza, Glamsham.com Rating: Thumbs up
…The forte of this movie; it makes a point, then moves on, leaving you to draw your own conclusions….
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Rajeev Masand, IBN Live Rating: Thumbs up
…It’s an unsettling film, one that throws up difficult questions and demands urgent responses….
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Indiaglitz Rating: Thumbs up
…Nandita Das ? she?s prodigiously fantastic on her narration as well depicting the characterizations….
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Gaurav Malani, indiatimes Rating: Thumbs up
…Firaaq has its stories evolving post the riots and steers away from any political overtones making it work as a basic human drama at the common man level….
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M TV Rating: Thumbs up
…Firaaq is a noble film, an admirable debut, but you don’t feel the pain….
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Movie Talkies Rating: Thumbs up
…A movie, which reverberates with the angst of victims trying to pick up the pieces of their life again….
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Anupama Chopra, NDTV Rating: Thumbs up
…Firaaq correctly and quietly implicates us all. It is essential viewing….
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Jahan Bakshi, Now Running.com Rating: Thumbs up
…Firaaq is best viewed as an experience than a film…
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Subhash K Jha, Now Running.com Rating: Thumbs up
…Nearly flawless, almost pitched perfectly to show the trauma of those who lose limbs, lives, love and faith in a communal carnage…
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Vijay, Passion for Cinema Rating: So-So
…It has arrived too late to make the arguments it makes, as others have beaten Das to it….
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Goher Iqbal Punn, Radio Sargam Rating: Thumbs up
…A thought provoking film in every respect….
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Sukanya Verma, Rediff Rating: Thumbs up
… Nandita Das translates the language of fear and its dialects through the medium of human emotions and their striking dissimilarity…
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Sonia Chopra, Sify Movies Rating: Thumbs up
…What Das seems to be doing is asking us to evaluate our own reactions to violence, rather than pointing fingers at those who spearhead it….
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Janhvi Patel, StarBoxOffice Rating: Thumbs up
…It is abstract. But maybe that is the point Nandita Das is trying to make – that riots and violence do not make any sense and they leave us with many questions unanswered….
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Nikhat Kazmi, Times of India Rating: Thumbs up
…The film rarely gloats on visuals of violence and death, yet each and every frame forewarns you of the depravity that lies within the human psyche…
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Shoma A Chatterjee, Upper Stall Rating: Thumbs up
…The most outstanding quality of Firaaq lies in that it makes its statement come alive against the terrorist attacks in Mumbai that happened much later….
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