Shaandaar -2015- -

Playing the eccentric, gold-obsessed Sindhi patriarch of the groom's family. Music: The Saving Grace

The film suffers from what critics call "ADHD editing." Scenes cut mid-sentence. Subplots (a betting racket involving a pigeon, a subplot about a gold-digging uncle) are introduced and abandoned. The climax involves a race, a kidnapping, and a sudden resolution that feels like the editing team ran out of film reel. The narcolepsy/insomnia gimmick is forgotten in the last 45 minutes. shaandaar -2015-

Beneath the "Shaandaar" (grand) wedding lies a bankrupt family trying to save face by marrying their daughter into a richer household. The film critiques the superficiality of high-society Indian weddings. Production and Cast Playing the eccentric, gold-obsessed Sindhi patriarch of the

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