Both naseeruddin and kalkikoechin are goodfits for their parts in a film which segu3s easily between English , hindi and a smattering malyalam. Shiv ( nasrudin shah and tara ( kalki) are unlikely companion in one of the most difficult journey.
Will they able to breathe on their own .and that also paradoxically , some of the most effective moment of the film occur when two lead allowd to fall silent.