Mumbai Diaries 26/11: The Engaging Medical Drama on Amazon Prime Video
Mumbai Diaries 26/11, the new web series streaming in Amazon Prime Video, is indeed an engaging medical drama based on the 26/11 terror attacks on Mumbai, a disaster that every Indian remembers with horror and pain. The 8-episode web series is based on the nuances of a government hospital that turns into a battleground between terrorists and doctors.
Mohit Raina, playing the lead role of Dr Kaushik, gives an excellent performance. The other members of the cast, including Konkona Sen Sharma in the role of a social worker and Tina Desai as the doctor’s wife, deserve special mention. The web series portrays the horror-filled night with exceptionally good detailing that makes the viewers glued to the show. The credit goes to the writers Yash Chhhetija, Nikhil Gonsalves, and Anushka Mehrotra and the director duo Nikkhil Advani and Nikhil Gonsalves.
The human side of the story has also been well portrayed, according to both the critics as well as the viewers. The ambience of the government hospital and the terror attacks have been shot with attention to detail. The shots portray reality and humanity. Director Nikkhil Advani, in an interview with the media, talked about how he wanted to show a real-life version of a medical drama in a government hospital where (unlike in a high-level private hospital) hundreds of patients would be coming every day,
He also said that some of the characters from the web series, rather than being fictional, are actually based on real-life characters. This perfect blend of reality and cinematic expertise has made Mumbai Diaries 26/11 an unforgettable experience for the viewers.
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