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Sarfira movie review: Akshay Kumar soars in his 150th film, an inspirational and moving biopic | Bollywood

Sarfira movie review: Inspirational stories of grit and determination have been a favourite trope for our filmmakers, more so when they’re inspired by true events or based on someone’s life. They instantly strike an emotional chord. Akshay Kumar’s Sarfira is a testament to the fact that when you have a good story at hand, even if it’s a remake, there’s a lot you can do to present it to a different set of audience in a whole new setting. (Also Read – Theatrical releases this week: Sarfira, Indian 2, Fly Me To The Moon and more) Sarfira review: Akshay Kumar plays an aspirational entrepreneur in his 150th film Directed by Sudha Kongara, who also helmed the Tamil original Soorarai Pottru (2020) starring Suriya, Sarfira, an adaptation of GR Gopinath’s memoir Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey, is beyond just being a rags-to-riches story. It talks about resilience, and how when one decides to stand against the system and fight all odds, there’s no stopping them. Though there have been way too many films on people chasing …