This movie takes an important and current issues - side steps it with sweeping generalities and characterizations. Most of the time is focused on romance, very little on the political situation. The main character is a serious and courageous journalist. How does she fall in love with a man who acts so rudely and acts so selfishly?
The movie begins with her reporting on the tribal uprisings and she acknowledges the injustices the police and state are wrecking on the tribal peoples. The leader is shown as a contemplative man fond of poetry,animals and children as well as the rights of the indigenous people. At the end, he is shooting a man he knows to be innocent in anger and threatening the woman reporter with death. The film is playing both sides - the government is wrong then the leader of the uprising is a criminal. The army who is bent on assassinating the leader is suddenly open to talks with him
The movie begins with her reporting on the tribal uprisings and she acknowledges the injustices the police and state are wrecking on the tribal peoples. The leader is shown as a contemplative man fond of poetry,animals and children as well as the rights of the indigenous people. At the end, he is shooting a man he knows to be innocent in anger and threatening the woman reporter with death. The film is playing both sides - the government is wrong then the leader of the uprising is a criminal. The army who is bent on assassinating the leader is suddenly open to talks with him