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City of Gold movie review: what 5 critics say

23 Apr 2010 · Directed by Mahesh Manjrekar · Shashank Shende, Seema Biswas, Ankush Chaudhari

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City of Gold has a Critic Score of 2.8/5 from 5 rated reviews; 2 recommend it. Critics are divided: 1 of 5 rated critics gave it 3.5 or more, 1 gave it 2 or less. Praised: the performances.

City of Gold critic reviews (5)

What critics say Critics are divided: 1 of 5 rated critics gave it 3.5 or more, 1 gave it 2 or less. Praised: the performances.

3of 5
The Indian Express · Shubhra Gupta

A bilingual film by Mahesh V Manjrekar,builds up so slowly that you start getting impatient,and then post interval,it becomes the film it set out to be: a stark,moving picture of working class men and how their machines fell…

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2.5of 5
NDTV · Anupama Chopra

Mahesh Manjrekars City of Gold is a frustratingly inconsistent movie. Some scenes have immense power. There are a few strong performances and at the films core, is a well-intentioned rage at the plight of Mumbais mill workers.

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2of 5
Rediff · Preeti Arora

The title maybe a bit confusing but then so is the premise of the film.

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2.5of 5
IBNLive · Rajeev Masand

City of Gold, directed by Mahesh Manjrekar, is one of those films that had the potential to be better than it ultimately is.Manjrekar extracts credible performances from his actors, but sadly there is no one to rein in the…

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4of 5
The Times of India · Nikhat Kazmi

For all those who thought Vaastav was Mahesh Manjrekar’s signature film, it’s time for some revisions.

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