Apr. 06, 2019|India|92 Min.|Not Rated
Genre: Bollywood;Comedy
Description: “2 Band Radio” is a charming Indian comedy film directed by Saki Shah. Set in the early 1970s in a rural village in Kashmir, the narrative centers around the arrival of the first licensed radio in the area. Roopchand, a local shopkeeper, unexpectedly comes into possession of this radio, triggering a series of transformative events for the villagers. The village head trades a piece of land to Roopchand in exchange for the radio.
Meanwhile, Waseem, Roopchand’s competitor, is determined to get a radio of his own and demonstrate his ability to own this remarkable device. The film takes the audience on a roller coaster of funny and satirical moments as Waseem endeavors to secure the sought-after radio. With its mix of humor, drama, and social insight, “2 Band Radio” beautifully encapsulates a time when radios were a rarity and had a significant impact on the community.
Cast director: Saki Shah
Cast actor: Pradhuman Singh, Hussein Khan, Neelu Dogra, Rahat Kazmi, Jitendra Rai
Original name: 2 Band Radio