Laal Kaptaan Review
I finally managed to watch Laal Kaptaan on Prime Video and I am not as thrilled as I thought I would be. Laal Kaptaan is a movie with a brilliant star cast, an amazing background score, and a decent portrayal of the period in which the movie is set. Sadly, the only promotion that I picked up was the set of trailers as the producers didn’t promote the movie enough for some reason. Laal Kaptaan is directed by Navdeep Singh. The story is written by Deepak Venkateshan and the music is composed by Samira Koppiker. It's 155-minutes long, which is about the average length for a Bollywood movie. The movie is set in the late 1700s and tells the story of an unnamed Gossain or a warrior-monk, who is a bounty hunter when he is not searching for his arch-nemesis Rehmat Khan, a subedar for a fort. Khan steals the treasure that he was supposed to pay to the Marathas and runs away, while a prophecy by Laal Pari (an Oracle) hangs over his child. Gossain encounters a few characters on the way who he