WEBVTT 00:00:24.600 --> 00:00:26.560 align:center Since 1947 00:00:27.080 --> 00:00:30.520 align:center West Pakistan has been inflicting wars on India 00:00:31.120 --> 00:00:33.840 align:center while internally bleeding the fertile plains 00:00:33.840 --> 00:00:34.960 align:center of the East 00:00:34.960 --> 00:00:38.240 align:center dry of resources to fund their wars. 00:00:39.240 --> 00:00:40.520 align:center Till one fine day 00:00:40.800 --> 00:00:44.320 align:center the poor Bengali majority decided to break free 00:00:44.320 --> 00:00:46.400 align:center from the shackles of the cruel 00:00:46.400 --> 00:00:49.880 align:center Urdu speaking minority powers of the West. 00:00:50.680 --> 00:00:52.560 align:center For the first time in history 00:00:52.800 --> 00:00:55.000 align:center the majority of a nation 00:00:55.000 --> 00:00:57.960 align:center decided to break free from the minority. 00:00:59.120 --> 00:01:01.120 align:center Till 1971 00:01:01.120 --> 00:01:03.120 align:center “Bangla” was a language 00:01:03.520 --> 00:01:06.880 align:center Since then, it’s been a nation. 00:01:07.960 --> 00:01:11.320 align:center But this is not merely a record of maps 00:01:11.720 --> 00:01:13.880 align:center but the story of a nobody 00:01:13.880 --> 00:01:17.400 align:center who found the courage to become a somebody. 00:01:18.200 --> 00:01:20.040 align:center And it all began 00:01:20.040 --> 00:01:22.640 align:center right here, right now. 00:01:42.320 --> 00:01:44.320 align:center They're here! 00:02:20.600 --> 00:02:23.200 align:center -They must be out of bullets. Shall we charge now? 00:02:24.160 --> 00:02:25.560 align:center -One is still left. 00:02:29.920 --> 00:02:32.840 align:center The hospital is 10 miles away, Professor... 00:02:33.040 --> 00:02:36.160 align:center You can prevent gangrene if we take you there in the jeep. 00:02:36.280 --> 00:02:37.320 align:center -Run! 00:02:37.400 --> 00:02:39.800 align:center -We can't leave you behind, sir! 00:02:41.200 --> 00:02:42.640 align:center -I am surrendering. 00:02:42.800 --> 00:02:46.040 align:center -No, sir... -It'll buy you to time to escape! 00:02:46.960 --> 00:02:49.600 align:center Well done, Bengali! 00:02:50.320 --> 00:02:52.800 align:center I just want those three kids, Professor! 00:02:53.280 --> 00:02:54.560 align:center Go! 00:03:01.520 --> 00:03:03.040 align:center Careful! 00:03:03.200 --> 00:03:04.520 align:center Go! 00:03:05.760 --> 00:03:07.320 align:center Go into hiding! 00:03:16.200 --> 00:03:19.080 align:center Go! Run! I want them alive! 00:03:32.520 --> 00:03:34.080 align:center (bomb explodes) 00:04:03.120 --> 00:04:05.400 align:center -Sir! -Oh! Welcome back, Tapan! 00:04:06.280 --> 00:04:07.280 align:center Sit. 00:04:07.680 --> 00:04:09.200 align:center Just a minute, sir. 00:04:13.640 --> 00:04:14.640 align:center Breakfast? 00:04:14.920 --> 00:04:15.920 align:center -Sure, sir. 00:04:28.400 --> 00:04:32.240 align:center The unused cartridges from Vietnam are now being used against Bengalis. 00:04:35.200 --> 00:04:37.640 align:center Talk to Srivastav, settle the accounts. 00:04:39.720 --> 00:04:42.160 align:center -Join back on the 1st. -Okay, sir. 00:04:42.840 --> 00:04:44.000 align:center -Sit... 00:04:57.800 --> 00:04:58.880 align:center Sir. 00:05:00.120 --> 00:05:01.800 align:center They haven’t found those boys yet. 00:05:04.040 --> 00:05:05.840 align:center -Which means... -Which means... 00:05:06.600 --> 00:05:09.840 align:center as and when they do, they will make them say that 00:05:10.200 --> 00:05:13.120 align:center top East Pakistan leader had asked for our help 00:05:13.240 --> 00:05:15.640 align:center to take down the eastern military three years ago. 00:05:18.160 --> 00:05:20.360 align:center They are the only witnesses of that meeting. 00:05:20.920 --> 00:05:22.200 align:center If caught... 00:05:22.720 --> 00:05:24.920 align:center Mujib's electoral future is over. 00:05:26.720 --> 00:05:28.720 align:center They are our assets now. 00:06:13.360 --> 00:06:15.760 align:center We’ve been screaming from Islamabad... 00:06:17.120 --> 00:06:19.400 align:center “We are brothers!" 00:06:21.320 --> 00:06:23.160 align:center Why do you want freedom? 00:06:25.160 --> 00:06:26.520 align:center Bangla... 00:06:27.880 --> 00:06:29.200 align:center in our Ajan, 00:06:31.360 --> 00:06:32.720 align:center in our songs, 00:06:33.640 --> 00:06:35.240 align:center in our blood... 00:06:37.640 --> 00:06:39.760 align:center in our breaths! 00:06:40.720 --> 00:06:43.880 align:center No one will be able to hold us down! 00:06:48.280 --> 00:06:49.760 align:center Then decide... 00:06:51.080 --> 00:06:53.880 align:center Bengali or Muslim? 00:06:54.360 --> 00:06:55.760 align:center Both. 00:06:56.240 --> 00:06:57.600 align:center Joy-- 00:07:05.080 --> 00:07:06.920 align:center Tensions are mounting up, sir. 00:07:07.680 --> 00:07:09.640 align:center Shouldn’t we do something? 00:07:10.920 --> 00:07:14.080 align:center The ISI have a 20-year head start on us, Colonel. 00:07:15.040 --> 00:07:18.400 align:center Hence, plainclothes defenders of the nation are important. 00:07:19.040 --> 00:07:20.040 align:center -I agree, sir. 00:07:21.040 --> 00:07:23.720 align:center Servicemen like Tapan are our best bet. 00:07:24.720 --> 00:07:27.160 align:center But do you really need to get this civilian-hiring 00:07:27.200 --> 00:07:29.600 align:center Ian Fleming business you’ve approved? 00:07:30.200 --> 00:07:31.760 align:center We need to find the students. 00:07:32.360 --> 00:07:35.360 align:center Protect them and us, from headlines such as 00:07:35.720 --> 00:07:38.920 align:center “Witnesses testify to the Mujib Agartala Conspiracy!” 00:07:39.840 --> 00:07:43.560 align:center And help Mujib realize his victory through the democratic process. 00:07:43.600 --> 00:07:46.200 align:center You really think the West Pakistan establishment... 00:07:46.360 --> 00:07:48.080 align:center Yahya, Bhutto... 00:07:48.200 --> 00:07:50.800 align:center they will allow free & fair elections in the East? 00:07:50.800 --> 00:07:51.920 align:center Maybe not. 00:07:52.640 --> 00:07:56.600 align:center But we must not do anything that makes India’s support evident. 00:07:58.760 --> 00:08:02.200 align:center So the Pak army will keep spreading terror there 00:08:02.720 --> 00:08:04.320 align:center and we'll just sit quiet... 00:08:04.400 --> 00:08:06.280 align:center You're not listening carefully, Colonel. 00:08:06.360 --> 00:08:07.600 align:center -Sir? 00:08:08.240 --> 00:08:09.280 align:center Help them. 00:08:10.040 --> 00:08:12.000 align:center But don’t leave any evidence. 00:08:22.560 --> 00:08:24.920 align:center These three young lads... 00:08:25.320 --> 00:08:28.560 align:center are being chased by the Pakistani army's gunshots. 00:08:29.320 --> 00:08:31.800 align:center Running and thinking... 00:08:32.240 --> 00:08:36.360 align:center "Why the hell did Mom and Dad think up a fairy tale 00:08:37.120 --> 00:08:40.760 align:center where a nation armed with religion could be their paradise..." 00:08:43.560 --> 00:08:44.880 align:center Epic fail. 00:08:46.120 --> 00:08:49.480 align:center Now, West Punjabi Islamists 00:08:49.480 --> 00:08:52.800 align:center those self important clowns in uniforms... 00:08:53.760 --> 00:09:00.200 align:center they want to stomp Bengali language, music & culture to dust. 00:09:01.600 --> 00:09:05.040 align:center Religion alone can't build a nation, my friend. 00:09:05.920 --> 00:09:08.640 align:center It needs the dusty soil, the pull of language, 00:09:08.800 --> 00:09:11.440 align:center and bloodcurdling screams of liberation. 00:09:12.320 --> 00:09:17.880 align:center And now, where are the children of those who chose Pakistan running to? 00:09:18.760 --> 00:09:20.200 align:center To India. 00:09:20.960 --> 00:09:23.240 align:center To the doors of Calcutta's Bengalis. 00:09:24.360 --> 00:09:26.280 align:center They, who'll greet their brothers with open arms 00:09:26.440 --> 00:09:29.320 align:center even though their own pockets are torn, 00:09:30.240 --> 00:09:32.840 align:center their streets are lined with garbage... 00:09:34.120 --> 00:09:39.360 align:center There's no other way, brother. Ties of language, are ties of blood. 00:09:41.240 --> 00:09:46.480 align:center This story is of such a forgotten half-mad vagrant. 00:09:47.680 --> 00:09:50.760 align:center This is a story of an unperturbed king of a night club, 00:09:51.840 --> 00:09:54.000 align:center still unaware 00:09:54.200 --> 00:09:58.040 align:center that amidst Park Street's dazzling lights & Jazz melodies, 00:09:58.240 --> 00:10:01.840 align:center the song of freedom shall rise. 00:10:03.560 --> 00:10:06.320 align:center The song that will break Pakistan in half. 00:10:06.480 --> 00:10:07.280 align:center -Hello, sir. 00:10:07.280 --> 00:10:10.000 align:center And its roar will give birth... 00:10:10.280 --> 00:10:11.560 align:center to a new nation. 00:10:13.360 --> 00:10:18.360 align:center The song that will bear India's greatest win forever. 00:10:19.880 --> 00:10:22.960 align:center Here, in the City of Joy. 00:10:33.280 --> 00:10:37.120 align:center From your lips on the embouche 00:10:37.400 --> 00:10:40.520 align:center Pour the jazz into me 00:10:41.440 --> 00:10:45.120 align:center With the red moon rising 00:10:45.520 --> 00:10:48.440 align:center Tell me where I should be 00:10:48.520 --> 00:10:51.080 align:center Pull over my soul 00:10:52.440 --> 00:10:55.920 align:center Cover me in your song 00:10:56.520 --> 00:10:58.680 align:center Kiss me through the blood 00:11:20.440 --> 00:11:22.320 align:center -How are you, Jimmy sir? 00:11:23.880 --> 00:11:25.840 align:center -How are you? -Good. 00:11:27.400 --> 00:11:28.640 align:center Is sir inside? 00:11:28.760 --> 00:11:29.880 align:center -Hmm. -Let's go. 00:11:40.640 --> 00:11:41.840 align:center -Damn it! -Who is it? 00:11:41.920 --> 00:11:43.200 align:center -Cockroach, sir! Wait! 00:11:46.640 --> 00:11:48.800 align:center -Why don't you call pest control? 00:11:50.880 --> 00:11:53.840 align:center -Is it that easy to control them? 00:11:53.880 --> 00:11:57.120 align:center Who can tell when pets will turn into pests? 00:11:58.360 --> 00:11:59.680 align:center You never know! 00:12:02.600 --> 00:12:03.600 align:center Do come. 00:12:03.960 --> 00:12:04.960 align:center Where? 00:12:05.680 --> 00:12:08.800 align:center Please. The club doors will always be open for you. 00:12:09.360 --> 00:12:12.200 align:center When the doors shut on me, 00:12:12.760 --> 00:12:15.680 align:center I know how to kick them open! 00:12:16.760 --> 00:12:22.280 align:center You're a partner now, yet you keep saying "Yes, sir. No, sir." 00:12:22.800 --> 00:12:25.560 align:center Once a servant, always a servant. 00:12:25.680 --> 00:12:26.800 align:center Please, sir. 00:12:27.840 --> 00:12:30.680 align:center All your old clients & ex-girlfriends... 00:12:30.720 --> 00:12:33.480 align:center They keep asking about you. They miss you. 00:12:34.240 --> 00:12:36.680 align:center "Where is Arora these days? Is he alive?" 00:12:37.280 --> 00:12:39.040 align:center At least come and meet them. 00:12:40.640 --> 00:12:41.760 align:center Bye, sir. 00:12:44.440 --> 00:12:46.760 align:center (grand music) 00:13:00.040 --> 00:13:01.840 align:center -Hey, seen Parineeta? -No I haven’t. 00:13:01.920 --> 00:13:03.960 align:center And frankly, don't want to also! -Why? 00:13:04.120 --> 00:13:06.760 align:center -Cops are beating up students... 00:13:06.960 --> 00:13:10.040 align:center And here Bengalis are gloating in Sarat Chandra’s sentimentality. 00:13:17.680 --> 00:13:19.280 align:center -What is going on! 00:13:19.840 --> 00:13:21.760 align:center The refugee influx is non-stop. 00:13:21.920 --> 00:13:23.840 align:center It’s your country, you manage it. 00:13:24.040 --> 00:13:25.840 align:center Why burden us? 00:13:26.200 --> 00:13:27.680 align:center Mr. Agarwal, 00:13:28.800 --> 00:13:30.400 align:center let me give you an example. 00:13:30.560 --> 00:13:35.200 align:center In 1947, there were four jute mills in East Pakistan. 00:13:36.480 --> 00:13:39.320 align:center And in the West... there were 25 of those. 00:13:40.040 --> 00:13:46.000 align:center 23 years later, today, this number here has gone up from four to five. 00:13:46.720 --> 00:13:49.880 align:center You know the number on the other side? 00:13:51.720 --> 00:13:53.240 align:center 350! 00:13:53.960 --> 00:13:57.280 align:center The city of jazz 00:13:58.120 --> 00:14:01.480 align:center The city that moans 00:14:03.720 --> 00:14:06.480 align:center These youngsters can't afford your wine list. 00:14:06.800 --> 00:14:08.760 align:center Why do they come here? To sniff? 00:14:08.880 --> 00:14:11.200 align:center Hope they don’t make trouble. 00:14:11.360 --> 00:14:14.120 align:center They won't, sir. They come here for Pamela. 00:14:14.240 --> 00:14:15.680 align:center Still on your first drink? 00:14:15.760 --> 00:14:18.320 align:center -Please attend them properly. -Okay, sir. 00:14:18.520 --> 00:14:21.080 align:center -How long will you nurse this peg? -Mr. Jamini Roy? 00:14:21.280 --> 00:14:22.360 align:center -Huh? 00:14:22.520 --> 00:14:23.800 align:center Jimmy. Jimmy Roy. 00:14:24.760 --> 00:14:28.800 align:center But our records say Jamini Roy. 00:14:29.880 --> 00:14:31.800 align:center Record? Which record? 00:14:31.960 --> 00:14:33.760 align:center Excise department, I'm Sinha. 00:14:34.200 --> 00:14:36.760 align:center -Ah. -There’s been a small problem. 00:14:36.840 --> 00:14:38.520 align:center -Whose problem? -Uh... 00:14:39.080 --> 00:14:43.960 align:center Tonight, after 12 a.m., Jazz City’s liquor permit expires. 00:14:44.120 --> 00:14:45.600 align:center What! How? 00:14:45.840 --> 00:14:47.600 align:center Sorry, are you joking? 00:14:48.120 --> 00:14:51.840 align:center Joke? Oh, because I’m smiling? No, I am the jolly type... 00:14:52.040 --> 00:14:53.320 align:center I'm dead serious. 00:14:54.960 --> 00:14:57.760 align:center -Let me get you a drink, lemonade? -No, it's fine. 00:14:57.920 --> 00:14:59.080 align:center One lemonade! 00:14:59.480 --> 00:15:00.400 align:center Come. 00:15:04.880 --> 00:15:05.960 align:center Mr... 00:15:06.120 --> 00:15:07.400 align:center -Sinha. -Sinha! Right! 00:15:07.520 --> 00:15:10.840 align:center See. Tomorrow's New Year’s Eve. Can we settle this day after? 00:15:10.920 --> 00:15:13.440 align:center You’ll receive a proper application on your desk. 00:15:13.520 --> 00:15:17.320 align:center Even an improper application on time would've saved you. 00:15:17.480 --> 00:15:19.440 align:center Ugh! It just slipped my mind! 00:15:19.520 --> 00:15:22.560 align:center Seriously. I was thinking about it yesterday. But, you know... 00:15:22.720 --> 00:15:24.720 align:center I have been so busy with this New Year event. 00:15:24.840 --> 00:15:25.880 align:center The 70s are coming. 00:15:25.960 --> 00:15:28.360 align:center I mean the Mayor, lawyers, politicians, 00:15:28.400 --> 00:15:30.240 align:center you name it, everyone's coming. 00:15:30.320 --> 00:15:32.000 align:center That's what I'm saying... 00:15:32.080 --> 00:15:36.200 align:center Shouldn’t you have renewed your permit before all this? 00:15:36.560 --> 00:15:37.640 align:center You're right. 00:15:37.800 --> 00:15:39.920 align:center You're right, my bad. 00:15:40.000 --> 00:15:41.360 align:center Honest mistake. 00:15:41.600 --> 00:15:42.960 align:center Let tomorrow’s party happen. 00:15:43.400 --> 00:15:45.920 align:center In fact why don’t you come down with ma'am tomorrow? 00:15:48.080 --> 00:15:51.120 align:center Or you can come alone. Uh, I can book the front table. 00:15:51.240 --> 00:15:53.680 align:center No. It’ll be a dry New Year’s eve for me. 00:15:53.720 --> 00:15:55.120 align:center You are the one celebrating. 00:15:55.320 --> 00:15:56.520 align:center Uh, excuse me? 00:15:56.920 --> 00:15:57.800 align:center Sir... 00:15:58.720 --> 00:16:00.480 align:center It's about our reputation. 00:16:00.560 --> 00:16:02.960 align:center And what about our department's reputation? 00:16:03.160 --> 00:16:04.200 align:center Jimmy! 00:16:04.840 --> 00:16:07.400 align:center You have been ignoring me all this time, Jimmy. 00:16:07.400 --> 00:16:10.200 align:center Darling, that’s such a lie! You know that. 00:16:10.280 --> 00:16:12.680 align:center Let me introduce you... my good friend, Mr. Sinha. 00:16:12.840 --> 00:16:14.760 align:center -Hello. -Oindrilla, uh, Lily Banerjee. 00:16:14.960 --> 00:16:17.000 align:center Mayor Sudhir Banerjee’s only daughter. 00:16:17.040 --> 00:16:18.560 align:center -Hello. -And Lily... 00:16:18.640 --> 00:16:21.200 align:center He refuses to believe that our cassata 00:16:21.280 --> 00:16:22.840 align:center is one of the best in the city. 00:16:23.000 --> 00:16:24.720 align:center -Believe it? -It is! 00:16:25.360 --> 00:16:28.560 align:center But I am waiting for that champagne tower. Okay? 00:16:28.720 --> 00:16:30.520 align:center -Only seen it in Hollywood movies. -Jimmy! 00:16:30.600 --> 00:16:33.080 align:center Ah! Mr. Patnaik... All well? 00:16:33.200 --> 00:16:35.560 align:center Yes, all well. Well, Jimmy... 00:16:35.640 --> 00:16:40.080 align:center I’m specially flying the CEO in for you tomorrow. 00:16:40.200 --> 00:16:41.360 align:center That's brilliant! 00:16:41.440 --> 00:16:44.440 align:center Hey! Mr. Kaul! It's been a while! 00:16:45.240 --> 00:16:49.680 align:center -Mr. Kaul, what are you doing here? Are the tea gardens covered in ice? 00:16:49.720 --> 00:16:52.520 align:center No ice in the tea gardens, nor in my glass. 00:16:52.640 --> 00:16:54.480 align:center Oh, ice! Chandu! 00:16:55.120 --> 00:16:59.000 align:center Expect the ice to go into just cold drinks this time. 00:16:59.400 --> 00:17:00.640 align:center Why? 00:17:00.840 --> 00:17:02.000 align:center I didn’t get the joke. 00:17:02.080 --> 00:17:05.040 align:center Not a joke, a riddle. Excuse me. 00:17:05.120 --> 00:17:06.960 align:center Please enjoy the drink. Lily, I'll see you. 00:17:07.040 --> 00:17:09.120 align:center Um, Mr. Sinha, please come... 00:17:18.400 --> 00:17:19.600 align:center Move... 00:17:19.680 --> 00:17:20.600 align:center Out. 00:17:21.120 --> 00:17:22.480 align:center Aha! 00:17:22.720 --> 00:17:26.040 align:center So tell me, what do I have to do now? 00:17:27.280 --> 00:17:29.800 align:center Not much, just put up a sign outside: 00:17:30.520 --> 00:17:32.560 align:center ‘No liquor served until further notice.' 00:17:32.640 --> 00:17:34.600 align:center -Sir. -Or 'Closed until further notice.' 00:17:34.640 --> 00:17:36.960 align:center -Choice is yours. -Oh, come on... 00:17:37.120 --> 00:17:38.760 align:center Why don't you take a drink too? 00:17:39.000 --> 00:17:41.640 align:center Someone get some lime soda for sir. 00:17:41.920 --> 00:17:44.200 align:center Sweet or salty is his choice. 00:17:44.320 --> 00:17:46.000 align:center -You want something, sir? 00:17:47.840 --> 00:17:49.840 align:center -How can I... -Yum! 00:17:50.280 --> 00:17:51.720 align:center -I better go. -Huh... 00:17:52.080 --> 00:17:53.520 align:center Remember, 12 a.m. 00:17:53.680 --> 00:17:54.680 align:center -Hmm. -Bye. 00:17:54.720 --> 00:17:55.840 align:center -Bye. 00:18:11.280 --> 00:18:13.280 align:center Thank you, my lovelies! 00:18:14.360 --> 00:18:18.000 align:center Now a special kiss flies out to you, Mr. Marya! 00:18:19.880 --> 00:18:22.800 align:center Ladies and gentleman, our guest from Bangalore. 00:18:22.880 --> 00:18:25.200 align:center -Whose exciting new brand of beer... -Excuse me. 00:18:25.320 --> 00:18:26.280 align:center What is it? 00:18:28.480 --> 00:18:31.040 align:center Goodness, man, were you looking at me while scribbling this? 00:18:31.120 --> 00:18:33.880 align:center Nib’s all over the place! 00:18:36.760 --> 00:18:38.680 align:center Hello? It's me. 00:18:39.160 --> 00:18:40.560 align:center Cancel the permit. 00:18:41.600 --> 00:18:42.880 align:center Listen... 00:18:44.000 --> 00:18:46.760 align:center Someone came & told me the liquor permit has expired. 00:18:46.920 --> 00:18:50.240 align:center -...better place to launch Virginia... 00:18:50.440 --> 00:18:53.920 align:center You have the whole day tomorrow. Start making calls. 00:18:54.880 --> 00:18:56.240 align:center Uh, let me see... 00:18:56.480 --> 00:18:58.440 align:center There’s Sengupta at Writer's Building. 00:18:58.520 --> 00:19:00.120 align:center We'll figure it out. 00:19:01.560 --> 00:19:05.360 align:center ...and its special stone, Jazz City! 00:19:06.680 --> 00:19:08.120 align:center No renewal. 00:19:08.480 --> 00:19:10.080 align:center Until I say so. 00:19:10.640 --> 00:19:11.640 align:center Good. 00:19:13.160 --> 00:19:15.480 align:center The crowd has a special shine today. 00:19:15.600 --> 00:19:18.800 align:center Why don't you get hold of that MLA from Alipore? 00:19:19.240 --> 00:19:21.760 align:center He’s been freeloading here everyday! 00:19:21.840 --> 00:19:22.840 align:center Phew! 00:19:23.480 --> 00:19:25.000 align:center -Excuse me for a bit. 00:19:25.400 --> 00:19:27.960 align:center -Mr Pachu... how is it going? 00:19:28.160 --> 00:19:30.160 align:center -Well, alright. 00:19:32.560 --> 00:19:35.760 align:center Miss Sheela Bose! 00:19:42.000 --> 00:19:43.440 align:center Please, once more! 00:19:43.560 --> 00:19:45.640 align:center One more song, please, ma'am! 00:19:45.720 --> 00:19:46.760 align:center So long! 00:19:46.800 --> 00:19:48.840 align:center -Sheela Bose, one song from you! Please! 00:19:48.960 --> 00:19:51.840 align:center -Please, Miss Bose, sing a song? -One song... 00:19:52.000 --> 00:19:55.160 align:center Now, now, gentlemen, calm down! 00:19:56.320 --> 00:19:59.080 align:center Sheela, sugar, you want to sing? 00:20:00.960 --> 00:20:02.000 align:center Done. 00:20:02.120 --> 00:20:04.960 align:center She is our guest. And normally, guest is god, 00:20:05.080 --> 00:20:07.480 align:center but tonight the goddess is our guest! 00:20:07.560 --> 00:20:09.800 align:center -Go, Sheela! -One song, please! 00:20:11.240 --> 00:20:12.800 align:center -Calm down! 00:20:13.840 --> 00:20:16.960 align:center So? You just zip it, okay? 00:20:17.760 --> 00:20:19.960 align:center And keep your eyes on me! 00:20:21.360 --> 00:20:22.680 align:center Hit it, guys! 00:20:25.240 --> 00:20:31.120 align:center You follow my name 00:20:31.480 --> 00:20:32.960 align:center Let's sit down. 00:20:36.160 --> 00:20:38.560 align:center -How are you, Sheela? -How are you, hello! 00:20:39.000 --> 00:20:40.240 align:center Bless you! 00:20:40.320 --> 00:20:42.520 align:center -Been a while. -Ah, yes. 00:20:42.680 --> 00:20:44.360 align:center Yes... How've you been? 00:20:44.640 --> 00:20:45.720 align:center Take care. 00:20:45.800 --> 00:20:47.000 align:center Take care... 00:20:49.400 --> 00:20:50.600 align:center Thank you. -Thank you, ma'am. 00:20:50.920 --> 00:20:54.280 align:center Can you read my mind? 00:20:57.400 --> 00:20:58.480 align:center Hello, Jimmy Roy. 00:20:58.800 --> 00:20:59.800 align:center Hello. 00:21:01.280 --> 00:21:05.040 align:center Marya called you Miss Bose... Aren’t you Mrs. Chaterjee now? 00:21:05.240 --> 00:21:08.120 align:center No, I haven’t changed my surname. 00:21:08.320 --> 00:21:10.640 align:center -Ah. For a second I thought maybe... 00:21:11.240 --> 00:21:12.920 align:center -Maybe? -Nothing. 00:21:15.360 --> 00:21:17.720 align:center So... been a while. 00:21:18.480 --> 00:21:21.520 align:center -Everyone misses you here. -Then "everyone" could have called. 00:21:21.800 --> 00:21:22.800 align:center Yeah... 00:21:23.760 --> 00:21:25.440 align:center Are you very busy? 00:21:26.920 --> 00:21:28.520 align:center I try to do what I can. 00:21:28.680 --> 00:21:30.880 align:center -Hmm. -You know how things are. 00:21:31.640 --> 00:21:35.560 align:center Trying my best to find employment for the refugees. 00:21:35.680 --> 00:21:37.360 align:center Mr. Marya is helping. 00:21:37.440 --> 00:21:38.920 align:center Employment? 00:21:40.160 --> 00:21:43.400 align:center Employment opportunities for the refugees, Jimmy. 00:21:43.560 --> 00:21:45.680 align:center -Yeah... -Don’t be a prude. 00:21:47.080 --> 00:21:50.160 align:center And you chose to meet Marya here? 00:21:50.960 --> 00:21:52.360 align:center He chose. 00:21:53.200 --> 00:21:54.440 align:center I obliged. 00:21:56.040 --> 00:21:57.920 align:center Let’s go, he’s waiting 00:22:03.080 --> 00:22:09.640 align:center Fingers from nape, to the small of my back 00:22:11.400 --> 00:22:14.320 align:center Don't lose the tempo 00:22:17.800 --> 00:22:19.360 align:center -I almost forgot... 00:22:19.440 --> 00:22:21.720 align:center you both know each other. 00:22:21.760 --> 00:22:24.680 align:center From your ... Snowfox days! 00:22:24.840 --> 00:22:27.720 align:center Old friends, Mr. Marya, old friends. 00:22:28.080 --> 00:22:31.840 align:center -And look at Sheela ji now! The work she is doing... 00:22:32.000 --> 00:22:33.560 align:center Absolutely remarkable! 00:22:33.720 --> 00:22:35.160 align:center Just Sheela, please. 00:22:35.280 --> 00:22:37.960 align:center -How many people even care? 00:22:38.040 --> 00:22:40.720 align:center Poor things escaping to this side to survive. 00:22:40.880 --> 00:22:42.640 align:center Ah. Poor Pakistanis. 00:22:43.400 --> 00:22:45.520 align:center They don’t call themselves Pakistanis. 00:22:46.160 --> 00:22:50.200 align:center Until a few years ago, they were part of the great Indian family. 00:22:50.360 --> 00:22:54.720 align:center -Hmm. But when the borders were being drawn, everyone wanted... 00:22:54.880 --> 00:22:56.760 align:center a separate kitchen in the joint family. Right? 00:22:56.880 --> 00:22:59.320 align:center They made a choice. Point to be noted. 00:23:00.560 --> 00:23:02.920 align:center -Since Pakistan is treating them as stepsons now, 00:23:03.080 --> 00:23:05.640 align:center they are seeking refuge from Mother India. 00:23:05.800 --> 00:23:09.440 align:center But, during Noakhali, they were all just "Muslims". Huh? 00:23:10.240 --> 00:23:12.640 align:center Now suddenly everybody is Bengali? 00:23:12.800 --> 00:23:15.640 align:center Jimmy, you remember Kaberi, my sister? 00:23:15.800 --> 00:23:16.960 align:center -Yeah. 00:23:17.360 --> 00:23:20.040 align:center -I should forget her existence across the border too? 00:23:20.160 --> 00:23:22.480 align:center -Right? -Is she alright? 00:23:22.600 --> 00:23:23.880 align:center You found Kaberi? 00:23:23.960 --> 00:23:25.560 align:center She’s completing her studies there. 00:23:25.640 --> 00:23:26.560 align:center -Oh. 00:23:27.600 --> 00:23:29.600 align:center I saw her photo in the newspaper. 00:23:29.680 --> 00:23:31.680 align:center An article on a student demonstration. 00:23:31.720 --> 00:23:33.320 align:center My husband knew some journalists there. 00:23:33.360 --> 00:23:34.760 align:center They helped us find her. 00:23:34.920 --> 00:23:36.040 align:center That’s great! 00:23:36.400 --> 00:23:37.720 align:center Um, met her? 00:23:37.880 --> 00:23:40.360 align:center -Hmm. -So, now what? Get her here! 00:23:40.440 --> 00:23:41.440 align:center She used to sing, right? 00:23:41.560 --> 00:23:42.480 align:center -Hmm. 00:23:42.800 --> 00:23:45.560 align:center The Pakistani government will force her to speak Urdu there. 00:23:45.640 --> 00:23:47.920 align:center And here, you will make her sing in English. 00:23:48.200 --> 00:23:49.440 align:center What’s the difference? 00:23:49.560 --> 00:23:52.600 align:center As if she's singing Tagore & Nazrul’s songs there. 00:23:52.680 --> 00:23:55.560 align:center -It's all banned. -And here? Everything is okay? 00:23:55.720 --> 00:23:56.960 align:center Any doubt? 00:23:57.800 --> 00:24:01.280 align:center Didn’t the government put a ban on Hindi film music some years ago? 00:24:01.480 --> 00:24:05.160 align:center Didn’t they say that the melodies of those songs are westernized, 00:24:05.280 --> 00:24:08.600 align:center that their lyrics have lots of erotic, Urdu words? 00:24:10.560 --> 00:24:12.240 align:center But who profited from that? 00:24:13.040 --> 00:24:15.520 align:center Radio Ceylon Geetmala cashed in on the opportunity. 00:24:15.600 --> 00:24:17.520 align:center Akashvani, naturally, came under pressure. 00:24:17.600 --> 00:24:19.480 align:center And Vividh Bharati was born. 00:24:20.000 --> 00:24:22.640 align:center Brothers and sisters! Eventually money talks! 00:24:23.640 --> 00:24:26.560 align:center You can change the subject, Jimmy, but you can’t run from it. 00:24:26.800 --> 00:24:28.240 align:center No one’s running, Sheela. 00:24:29.440 --> 00:24:31.120 align:center You used to sing in English too. 00:24:31.160 --> 00:24:34.680 align:center Of course, this blow-dried, Brit sarcasm is a new addition. 00:24:36.040 --> 00:24:39.480 align:center Have you heard of the Martin Burn company, Mr. Marya? 00:24:39.640 --> 00:24:43.520 align:center -Hmm, the people who constructed the Victoria Memorial... 00:24:43.640 --> 00:24:46.720 align:center -Yes. It was a partnership between 00:24:46.840 --> 00:24:49.200 align:center Thomas Martin and Sir Rajen Mookerjee. 00:24:49.320 --> 00:24:52.680 align:center Thomas suggested, they call their business Martin and Mookerjee. 00:24:52.760 --> 00:24:55.880 align:center But, Sir Mookerjee actually refused. 00:24:56.080 --> 00:25:00.320 align:center He knew European clients would trust a Christian name. 00:25:01.360 --> 00:25:06.320 align:center There is sentimental nostalgia and then there is the real world. 00:25:06.400 --> 00:25:07.400 align:center -Excuse me. 00:25:07.880 --> 00:25:09.400 align:center -I'll just be back. -Sure. 00:25:12.880 --> 00:25:15.560 align:center -What was that? Uh, maybe I shouldn't ask. 00:25:15.760 --> 00:25:19.200 align:center Don't take a tiff between old friends seriously. 00:25:19.800 --> 00:25:21.880 align:center Anyway, I need some advice. 00:25:23.400 --> 00:25:25.920 align:center My liquor permit’s expired. 00:25:26.000 --> 00:25:29.480 align:center And I need to renew it, and I need to renew it right now! 00:25:30.480 --> 00:25:34.040 align:center A fast-track in this city? You must be joking! 00:25:36.560 --> 00:25:42.240 align:center Jimmy... I brought Virginia to Calcutta on your word, man. 00:25:43.320 --> 00:25:45.960 align:center Or else, you know, investor sentiments... 00:25:46.680 --> 00:25:49.280 align:center I’ll get it, sir. Don't worry, I'll get it. 00:25:49.560 --> 00:25:52.680 align:center Why don't you ask Sir Boren? He knows a lot of people. 00:25:52.720 --> 00:25:54.440 align:center -No... -About what? 00:25:55.560 --> 00:25:58.000 align:center Jimmy's lost his liquor permit. Can your husband help? 00:25:58.040 --> 00:25:58.920 align:center -Oh! 00:25:59.360 --> 00:26:02.760 align:center He’s in Delhi now. I’ll arrange for a meeting when he returns 00:26:03.520 --> 00:26:06.360 align:center in my new blow-dried English! 00:26:06.960 --> 00:26:08.400 align:center Meet him. 00:26:08.760 --> 00:26:10.600 align:center Shall we go? I need to get home. 00:26:10.680 --> 00:26:11.880 align:center Of course. 00:26:12.720 --> 00:26:14.240 align:center Come, I'll see you home. 00:26:14.800 --> 00:26:16.240 align:center -Come. -Thank you. 00:26:20.640 --> 00:26:21.800 align:center -Sheela? -Hmm? 00:26:22.560 --> 00:26:23.560 align:center -I’m sorry. 00:26:25.640 --> 00:26:29.800 align:center Coming for tomorrow's party? Everyone misses you a lot here. 00:26:30.320 --> 00:26:32.920 align:center I’ll remember that everyone misses me. 00:26:53.120 --> 00:26:54.440 align:center Okay, guys... 00:26:55.360 --> 00:26:56.960 align:center Dress rehearsal was successful, 00:26:57.200 --> 00:26:58.720 align:center it's the final match tomorrow. Right? 00:26:58.840 --> 00:26:59.960 align:center -Hmm... 00:27:01.040 --> 00:27:02.040 align:center -Chef... 00:27:02.720 --> 00:27:04.800 align:center The caramelisation is excellent! 00:27:05.160 --> 00:27:07.440 align:center The prawn cocktail can have little more chilly. 00:27:07.520 --> 00:27:09.040 align:center Let them have the kick, man. 00:27:09.160 --> 00:27:12.720 align:center -Ya? -Want to try adding more mustard? 00:27:12.880 --> 00:27:15.840 align:center No last moment changes please, madam. 00:27:16.000 --> 00:27:17.520 align:center Go, get some good night’s sleep. 00:27:17.640 --> 00:27:19.120 align:center Come a bit early tomorrow. Thank you. 00:27:19.280 --> 00:27:20.760 align:center -I do that everyday. -Ya! 00:27:24.040 --> 00:27:26.640 align:center Queen of my dreams, when will you come? 00:27:26.800 --> 00:27:29.240 align:center You look after your own beauty sleep, sugar! 00:27:29.360 --> 00:27:30.960 align:center Go on, get going. 00:27:31.720 --> 00:27:32.800 align:center Yes. 00:27:32.960 --> 00:27:35.320 align:center I have to handle a small issue, then I’ll call it a day. 00:27:35.400 --> 00:27:36.400 align:center What issue? 00:27:36.880 --> 00:27:38.360 align:center Nothing... Eat, will you! 00:27:38.600 --> 00:27:40.120 align:center About that liquor license? 00:27:40.240 --> 00:27:41.680 align:center -Ugh! -I knew it! 00:27:41.720 --> 00:27:44.680 align:center I watched that man come and hand you the papers. 00:27:44.840 --> 00:27:45.960 align:center What paper? 00:27:46.640 --> 00:27:47.720 align:center Renewal notice. 00:27:47.960 --> 00:27:50.240 align:center It came a month back, no one paid any heed. 00:27:50.440 --> 00:27:53.000 align:center -Damn! -Stop complaining, Joseph! 00:27:53.160 --> 00:27:55.240 align:center Why didn’t you remind me before the license expired? 00:27:55.320 --> 00:27:56.960 align:center -I had told you. -What did I say? 00:27:57.040 --> 00:27:59.240 align:center “Stop complaining, Joseph!” 00:27:59.440 --> 00:28:00.720 align:center Oh, okay. 00:28:02.040 --> 00:28:03.760 align:center Can't you go for a deal? 00:28:03.840 --> 00:28:06.440 align:center -No, man! He’s adamant! -Oh. 00:28:06.640 --> 00:28:09.080 align:center I could always try wearing a lower neckline? 00:28:09.240 --> 00:28:12.240 align:center Okay, alright, guys, come on. 00:28:12.440 --> 00:28:13.720 align:center Relax! 00:28:13.880 --> 00:28:16.320 align:center I can handle trivial problems like these. 00:28:16.800 --> 00:28:19.160 align:center Just put on the best show for tomorrow. Yeah? 00:28:19.320 --> 00:28:21.120 align:center Yes! Lovely! 00:28:22.280 --> 00:28:23.720 align:center Thank you, darling! 00:28:24.440 --> 00:28:26.120 align:center -Good night... -Good night. 00:28:26.640 --> 00:28:27.680 align:center -Good night! -Good night. 00:28:28.320 --> 00:28:29.560 align:center -Good night... 00:28:50.040 --> 00:28:50.920 align:center -What am I hearing? 00:28:51.000 --> 00:28:53.720 align:center -You heard it absolutely right, sir. The place is overbooked. 00:28:53.800 --> 00:28:55.720 align:center And I’m not taking any last moment... 00:28:55.760 --> 00:28:59.520 align:center No, no... I heard there won’t be any booze! 00:29:00.800 --> 00:29:03.000 align:center There is no prohibition in Calcutta, darling. 00:29:03.080 --> 00:29:05.240 align:center And I haven’t printed the bar menu on the invites. 00:29:05.320 --> 00:29:08.120 align:center -My dad was saying, so I thought... 00:29:09.680 --> 00:29:11.800 align:center Don’t believe rumours, Mr. Da gama. 00:29:11.920 --> 00:29:13.840 align:center Have I ever delayed on the credit alignment? 00:29:13.920 --> 00:29:15.240 align:center -No, brother. -Then? 00:29:15.320 --> 00:29:19.240 align:center I'm getting calls from the bar across yours. What do I do? 00:29:19.440 --> 00:29:20.880 align:center Oh wow! 00:29:21.600 --> 00:29:23.560 align:center You still answer their calls? 00:29:23.680 --> 00:29:25.760 align:center -Well... -Great! They cleared the dues? 00:29:25.840 --> 00:29:27.000 align:center -Nope! 00:29:27.120 --> 00:29:29.480 align:center Anyway... You're sending the boys, right? 00:29:30.520 --> 00:29:31.600 align:center Hmm. 00:29:31.760 --> 00:29:32.960 align:center Okay. 00:29:37.520 --> 00:29:40.520 align:center -Jimmy, how will you manage on your own? 00:29:40.720 --> 00:29:43.280 align:center I told you to employ Mr. Munshi. 00:29:43.440 --> 00:29:45.320 align:center Just get the permit cleared fast. 00:29:45.400 --> 00:29:46.400 align:center Just tell Uncle, please? 00:29:46.480 --> 00:29:47.800 align:center Are you nuts? 00:29:48.080 --> 00:29:51.960 align:center I'll ask a Swadeshi to help with foreign liquor permit? 00:29:52.120 --> 00:29:54.080 align:center Did you speak with Bose? 00:29:54.280 --> 00:29:56.920 align:center Do something! Dad will kill me! 00:29:57.000 --> 00:30:01.640 align:center Man! This Bose, Ghosh, Ali, even Jerry! They're all useless! 00:30:02.600 --> 00:30:05.440 align:center And who is this bloody Sinha who no one knows of? 00:30:26.640 --> 00:30:27.960 align:center Okay. 00:30:51.920 --> 00:30:53.240 align:center Hmm, hello? 00:30:53.320 --> 00:30:55.400 align:center Sir, Mr. Neotia had called. 00:30:56.360 --> 00:30:59.040 align:center He was trying to pressurise us, I brushed him aside. 00:30:59.280 --> 00:31:00.480 align:center Okay. 00:31:22.480 --> 00:31:23.600 align:center To the right. 00:31:23.720 --> 00:31:25.920 align:center -Are there more? 00:31:26.640 --> 00:31:28.160 align:center Come on, guys. 00:31:28.560 --> 00:31:29.920 align:center Careful. 00:31:32.560 --> 00:31:34.040 align:center Hold it over there. 00:31:38.120 --> 00:31:39.800 align:center Let's carry these in. 00:31:41.800 --> 00:31:43.760 align:center This one. Take it. 00:31:43.800 --> 00:31:45.360 align:center Watch it. -Careful. 00:31:45.560 --> 00:31:46.720 align:center Da gama’s car? 00:31:46.760 --> 00:31:48.240 align:center No, sir. It's my car. 00:31:48.360 --> 00:31:50.600 align:center -Hmm. Why don't you get it painted? 00:31:50.680 --> 00:31:53.480 align:center What are you saying, sir? It's just a goods vehicle. 00:31:55.440 --> 00:31:57.000 align:center -Shall I help? -Huh? 00:31:57.120 --> 00:31:59.480 align:center I'll get it done. Full technicolor. 00:32:00.360 --> 00:32:02.480 align:center -Rent it out for the eve? -Huh? 00:32:03.040 --> 00:32:04.360 align:center -Rent? -Hmm. 00:32:06.440 --> 00:32:08.080 align:center Keep it. Take it! 00:32:10.040 --> 00:32:11.400 align:center Take those. 00:32:12.040 --> 00:32:13.120 align:center Here. 00:32:13.680 --> 00:32:16.240 align:center Hey, hurry up! Unload the goods! 00:32:16.360 --> 00:32:18.200 align:center -Michael? -Yes, sir? 00:32:18.400 --> 00:32:20.320 align:center Make a call to Shohaib's paint shop. 00:32:21.800 --> 00:32:24.840 align:center Seven times ten 00:32:26.760 --> 00:32:30.120 align:center Seven lives too less 00:32:31.840 --> 00:32:35.200 align:center Seven might get lucky, baby 00:32:37.000 --> 00:32:40.240 align:center We are gonna be the best 00:32:42.280 --> 00:32:45.040 align:center Happy happy happy happy happy night! 00:32:47.040 --> 00:32:50.600 align:center Happy days are like stage fright 00:32:51.560 --> 00:32:54.000 align:center Happiness is one dance away 00:32:54.080 --> 00:32:56.600 align:center Cmon Mr Naidu, give it away 00:32:57.880 --> 00:32:59.800 align:center The winter's warmin' up 00:33:00.440 --> 00:33:02.600 align:center Cmon, fill up your cup 00:33:02.800 --> 00:33:06.200 align:center A little bebop, a little bebop tonight 00:33:07.800 --> 00:33:10.040 align:center Shimmy shimmy shimmy... 00:33:15.400 --> 00:33:17.280 align:center -Finally you come! 00:33:17.480 --> 00:33:21.000 align:center -Last day of the year. Park street is shining! 00:33:21.880 --> 00:33:23.920 align:center That’s for the public, not you. 00:33:24.120 --> 00:33:26.840 align:center These parties are for the fun & frolic-alcoholic public. 00:33:27.040 --> 00:33:29.880 align:center -Whereas we're just public... -servants. 00:33:30.040 --> 00:33:30.960 align:center -Let's go. -Yes. 00:33:31.000 --> 00:33:32.320 align:center Better hurry up. 00:33:33.320 --> 00:33:34.400 align:center -Come. 00:33:35.960 --> 00:33:37.880 align:center Cmon, fill up your cup 00:33:38.360 --> 00:33:42.400 align:center A little bebop, a little bebop tonight 00:33:43.320 --> 00:33:45.960 align:center Shimmy, shimmy, shimmy... 00:33:45.960 --> 00:33:48.480 align:center My baby blue 00:33:48.720 --> 00:33:50.760 align:center -Soft drinks, sir. -What! Soft drinks? 00:33:53.680 --> 00:33:56.840 align:center Seven times ten 00:33:57.040 --> 00:33:58.600 align:center Hey! 00:33:58.720 --> 00:34:01.400 align:center Seven lives too less 00:34:12.880 --> 00:34:14.280 align:center Want to taste it? 00:34:14.560 --> 00:34:15.920 align:center I'm off meat today. 00:34:18.680 --> 00:34:21.640 align:center No one has anything. They all must've come here drunk. 00:34:21.800 --> 00:34:24.000 align:center -I'll search that side. -Go on. 00:34:32.600 --> 00:34:33.960 align:center Hey! Come on! 00:34:34.120 --> 00:34:35.880 align:center Mr. Prabir! No, no! 00:34:36.040 --> 00:34:38.400 align:center Mr. Dutta, don't take it inside! 00:34:39.320 --> 00:34:41.360 align:center -Hey, those-- -Mr. Roy? 00:34:42.960 --> 00:34:46.400 align:center I see that you've a secret booze party going on here! 00:34:46.480 --> 00:34:48.800 align:center Don't be a spoilsport, please. 00:34:48.880 --> 00:34:50.880 align:center It's the end of the year, come... 00:34:51.400 --> 00:34:52.640 align:center Lovely! 00:34:53.360 --> 00:34:57.640 align:center A single sip can ruin a whole year of good deeds, Mr. Roy. 00:34:57.720 --> 00:34:59.560 align:center No, Mr. Sinha, no... 00:35:01.040 --> 00:35:02.600 align:center It's the end of the year! 00:35:03.720 --> 00:35:05.440 align:center Ten, nine... 00:35:05.520 --> 00:35:06.600 align:center -Relax! Relax! 00:35:07.320 --> 00:35:08.680 align:center Seven... 00:35:08.840 --> 00:35:10.720 align:center -Six, five... -Hey, listen... 00:35:11.320 --> 00:35:13.360 align:center Four, three... 00:35:13.560 --> 00:35:15.600 align:center Two, one! 00:35:15.680 --> 00:35:17.280 align:center Happy New Year! 00:35:23.000 --> 00:35:24.680 align:center Who turned off the light? 00:35:25.280 --> 00:35:26.280 align:center Sir? 00:35:35.560 --> 00:35:36.760 align:center Enough. 00:35:37.360 --> 00:35:39.280 align:center I am... I'm really sorry. 00:35:40.240 --> 00:35:41.440 align:center Apologies. 00:35:41.720 --> 00:35:45.160 align:center I didn't do it intentionally... Um, it happened by mistake. 00:35:46.440 --> 00:35:48.680 align:center No one messes with the police! 00:35:48.720 --> 00:35:50.400 align:center But look at you! 00:35:54.600 --> 00:35:56.440 align:center You know what's the law? 00:35:56.560 --> 00:35:57.640 align:center What? 00:35:57.960 --> 00:35:59.320 align:center Shoot at sight. 00:35:59.400 --> 00:36:00.680 align:center Shoo... Shoo? 00:36:02.680 --> 00:36:04.640 align:center Not shoo, shoot at sight! 00:36:07.800 --> 00:36:09.600 align:center Can I make a call? 00:36:10.160 --> 00:36:11.160 align:center -Please. 00:36:14.040 --> 00:36:16.840 align:center -Hello? -Yes... has Dad had dinner? 00:36:17.360 --> 00:36:18.920 align:center -Yes, he did. 00:36:19.440 --> 00:36:20.480 align:center When are you returning? 00:36:20.560 --> 00:36:22.080 align:center -Hmm, listen... 00:36:23.520 --> 00:36:25.160 align:center I won't return tonight. 00:36:25.360 --> 00:36:26.920 align:center I have work at the club. 00:36:27.000 --> 00:36:28.080 align:center -I see. 00:36:28.440 --> 00:36:30.400 align:center -You and Dad can go to sleep. 00:36:30.440 --> 00:36:32.720 align:center -Okay. -Hmm. And lock the door. 00:36:33.080 --> 00:36:35.040 align:center Yes, I will. Bye. 00:36:36.840 --> 00:36:44.240 align:center As the lamp's light dims 00:36:44.240 --> 00:36:49.280 align:center My hands reach out, up in the sky 00:36:49.880 --> 00:36:52.520 align:center Whom do I yearn to touch? 00:36:59.000 --> 00:37:00.120 align:center Open it. 00:37:02.160 --> 00:37:03.840 align:center By mistake... 00:37:11.440 --> 00:37:12.720 align:center -Das... 00:37:17.680 --> 00:37:19.040 align:center Be gentle... 00:37:19.120 --> 00:37:25.040 align:center When I wake up in the morning, I see 00:37:40.640 --> 00:37:43.480 align:center They put a lock & a notice on the gate. 00:37:45.360 --> 00:37:46.960 align:center It's okay. 00:37:49.080 --> 00:37:50.920 align:center Should we let Neotia sir know? 00:37:51.000 --> 00:37:52.280 align:center Oh, no. 00:37:53.320 --> 00:37:54.920 align:center You know where my lawyer stays? 00:37:55.040 --> 00:37:56.200 align:center -No. 00:37:56.960 --> 00:37:58.000 align:center Write it down. 00:38:03.080 --> 00:38:05.040 align:center -22, Rajani Sen Road... 00:38:07.160 --> 00:38:08.600 align:center -Move. 00:38:09.120 --> 00:38:10.280 align:center You've been bailed out. 00:38:10.400 --> 00:38:11.840 align:center -Who? -You! 00:38:12.320 --> 00:38:13.720 align:center -Who got me bail? -I don't know. 00:38:15.360 --> 00:38:16.400 align:center Come. 00:38:17.040 --> 00:38:18.040 align:center -Easy. 00:38:37.240 --> 00:38:38.960 align:center -Who got me bail? -He did. 00:38:41.280 --> 00:38:42.560 align:center Take these. 00:39:02.720 --> 00:39:05.480 align:center Open up on the side, and see if the customers show up. 00:39:05.560 --> 00:39:07.080 align:center -No drinks. -Of course. 00:39:07.160 --> 00:39:10.240 align:center Should I try mixing it with coconut water or honey? 00:39:14.080 --> 00:39:15.520 align:center -What? -Let's go. 00:39:24.760 --> 00:39:26.160 align:center Excise officer huh? 00:39:26.360 --> 00:39:27.600 align:center -Hmm. 00:39:27.960 --> 00:39:29.160 align:center Slept well? 00:39:30.560 --> 00:39:32.480 align:center The reason behind this favour? 00:39:33.960 --> 00:39:36.240 align:center The beginning of a friendship, Mr. Jimmy. 00:39:38.400 --> 00:39:40.560 align:center I am on your side, don't worry. 00:39:42.240 --> 00:39:43.720 align:center What do you want, Mr. Sinha? 00:39:45.000 --> 00:39:46.840 align:center -To the point! Very good! 00:39:49.320 --> 00:39:51.240 align:center This favour I've done for you... 00:39:51.320 --> 00:39:52.240 align:center -Hmm. 00:39:53.880 --> 00:39:57.840 align:center In return, you have to do me a small favor as well. 00:40:01.520 --> 00:40:03.800 align:center Is this how you usually ask for favors? 00:40:04.000 --> 00:40:05.120 align:center No. 00:40:05.560 --> 00:40:07.600 align:center I get guaranteed favors this way. 00:40:13.760 --> 00:40:15.320 align:center You must've pissed him off. 00:40:15.400 --> 00:40:17.040 align:center I don't even know him! 00:40:18.040 --> 00:40:21.160 align:center He ruined the biggest night of my career! 00:40:21.680 --> 00:40:24.800 align:center For what? For some piece of land by the river! 00:40:31.240 --> 00:40:35.840 align:center -Ray Bahadur Shib Narayan Ray, is a 72-year-old seasoned landlord. 00:40:39.320 --> 00:40:42.800 align:center He is stubborn, moody and very ill-tempered. 00:40:47.000 --> 00:40:48.960 align:center He has a small strip of land. 00:40:50.480 --> 00:40:52.400 align:center I have tried to buy it from him. 00:40:53.680 --> 00:40:54.840 align:center Failed. 00:40:58.400 --> 00:41:00.480 align:center I’m sure with your talents... 00:41:01.080 --> 00:41:02.760 align:center you will succeed. 00:41:08.680 --> 00:41:12.200 align:center If he likes you, he'll give it to you just like that. 00:41:12.400 --> 00:41:15.080 align:center But if he doesn't... 00:41:17.480 --> 00:41:21.200 align:center -If he doesn't, use force. You sure know how to. 00:41:23.360 --> 00:41:25.480 align:center Didn't we agree on not wasting time? 00:41:25.560 --> 00:41:26.720 align:center Right. 00:41:28.320 --> 00:41:30.240 align:center We don’t engage in illegal activities. 00:41:30.920 --> 00:41:33.560 align:center And we believe, with you by our side, 00:41:33.760 --> 00:41:36.200 align:center we won't need to do anything illegal. 00:41:36.440 --> 00:41:38.720 align:center Please Ray Bahadur, 00:41:38.880 --> 00:41:43.080 align:center do me the favour, get hold of the land's deed, 00:41:43.280 --> 00:41:45.360 align:center and you can have your license. 00:41:46.480 --> 00:41:47.720 align:center -Good morning, sir. 00:41:49.440 --> 00:41:51.080 align:center Go, bring the sherbet. 00:41:51.160 --> 00:41:52.720 align:center -No, it's okay, thank you. 00:41:52.760 --> 00:41:54.000 align:center -It’s for me. 00:41:54.240 --> 00:41:55.360 align:center Take that. 00:42:00.120 --> 00:42:03.560 align:center Humans bore me easily. Especially, the humans of Calcutta. 00:42:04.520 --> 00:42:06.200 align:center Are you entertaining, young man? 00:42:06.400 --> 00:42:08.400 align:center Well, my work is entertaining, sir. 00:42:08.480 --> 00:42:11.600 align:center I’m Jimmy Roy. I run a cultural club near Park Street. 00:42:11.720 --> 00:42:15.040 align:center Club, I see. But what exactly do you mean by culture? 00:42:15.240 --> 00:42:18.320 align:center Well, it’s a club for gentlemen who like finer things in life. 00:42:18.440 --> 00:42:20.360 align:center We mainly play jazz. 00:42:21.840 --> 00:42:25.880 align:center But I have come here today with some other request, sir. 00:42:26.040 --> 00:42:27.440 align:center I’m all ears. 00:42:28.480 --> 00:42:33.400 align:center Sir, you see, I've always wanted to open an orphanage. 00:42:35.080 --> 00:42:37.240 align:center But not in that concrete jungle of a city. 00:42:37.360 --> 00:42:41.480 align:center Something in the lap of nature. And within my means. 00:42:42.760 --> 00:42:46.680 align:center -Value & price are different things. -Right. 00:42:46.720 --> 00:42:49.800 align:center The true value of a land is not its market price, 00:42:49.960 --> 00:42:52.120 align:center it depends on what the land is being used for. 00:42:52.280 --> 00:42:54.720 align:center Exactly! That is why I have come to you. 00:42:54.800 --> 00:42:55.880 align:center Well... 00:42:56.040 --> 00:42:57.720 align:center Behind your estate... 00:42:57.760 --> 00:43:01.040 align:center I mean the piece of land located on the southeast of the river. 00:43:01.120 --> 00:43:04.080 align:center Well, it's lying empty anyway... 00:43:04.160 --> 00:43:07.200 align:center Yes, because I have kept it so. 00:43:07.400 --> 00:43:09.600 align:center Sir, I just feel it's just perfect for children. 00:43:09.680 --> 00:43:11.000 align:center I mean... um... 00:43:11.080 --> 00:43:14.520 align:center open grounds, greenery, by the river... 00:43:15.800 --> 00:43:16.800 align:center True. 00:43:17.320 --> 00:43:19.520 align:center I can grant you that land. 00:43:19.640 --> 00:43:21.080 align:center I'll be ever grateful, sir. 00:43:21.280 --> 00:43:23.840 align:center But I will not, young man. 00:43:23.920 --> 00:43:25.040 align:center Huh? 00:43:26.360 --> 00:43:27.760 align:center Think I am a fool? 00:43:27.880 --> 00:43:30.760 align:center Oh, not at all. Of course not. 00:43:31.160 --> 00:43:32.760 align:center Sir, just imagine, 00:43:32.840 --> 00:43:37.080 align:center your little grand kids playing under the twilight sun. 00:43:37.160 --> 00:43:39.160 align:center Their laughter, their spirit, their joy! 00:43:39.280 --> 00:43:44.160 align:center You'll take them to see the Victoria Memorial in that imported car? 00:43:44.360 --> 00:43:47.800 align:center The Yardley permeating off your ears... 00:43:47.960 --> 00:43:51.480 align:center will shape the lives of these orphaned kids? 00:43:51.560 --> 00:43:52.720 align:center -No... -Right? 00:43:52.760 --> 00:43:54.560 align:center -No, sir... -And then? 00:43:54.760 --> 00:43:57.520 align:center Once the kids get adopted, your road is clear. 00:43:57.640 --> 00:44:00.120 align:center The orphanage will turn into a river-facing hotel! 00:44:00.240 --> 00:44:02.720 align:center You misunderstand, sir. Please, just... 00:44:02.800 --> 00:44:04.760 align:center Thank you for today's entertainment. 00:44:04.920 --> 00:44:07.240 align:center Sir, listen to my offer once... 00:44:07.320 --> 00:44:08.520 align:center -Offer? 00:44:08.800 --> 00:44:10.960 align:center You mean money? -Money, yes... 00:44:11.520 --> 00:44:13.400 align:center -Come with me. -Sure. 00:44:14.760 --> 00:44:16.600 align:center -Jahangir’s ring... 00:44:17.280 --> 00:44:20.880 align:center This gramophone is from the first lot in Germany. 00:44:21.800 --> 00:44:23.760 align:center Just after the first war... 00:44:23.920 --> 00:44:25.040 align:center -Hmm... 00:44:26.640 --> 00:44:28.000 align:center -Abanindranath, 00:44:29.320 --> 00:44:30.960 align:center -Picasso... -Pablo? 00:44:31.120 --> 00:44:32.960 align:center -Gauhar Jaan’s first 78, 00:44:34.760 --> 00:44:37.680 align:center Faiyaz Khan’s gold disc! 00:44:39.320 --> 00:44:42.000 align:center The complete Zayida repertoire! 00:44:43.720 --> 00:44:45.840 align:center Every single LP! 00:44:50.280 --> 00:44:53.680 align:center I first heard Zayida many moons back. 00:44:54.400 --> 00:44:56.960 align:center Much before the so-called taste makers of Calcutta 00:44:56.960 --> 00:44:58.200 align:center even heard her name! 00:44:58.320 --> 00:44:59.680 align:center -Hmm. 00:45:01.680 --> 00:45:03.040 align:center In my childhood, 00:45:03.880 --> 00:45:05.560 align:center at Rampur Palace, 00:45:07.360 --> 00:45:13.120 align:center she came on stage to perform just before Allauddin Khan sahib! 00:45:19.720 --> 00:45:22.520 align:center It’s useless to impart my pearls of wisdom to you. 00:45:23.280 --> 00:45:25.360 align:center Your hair & clothes indicate that 00:45:25.440 --> 00:45:28.720 align:center your taste begins and ends with Shammi Kapoor. 00:45:29.600 --> 00:45:32.120 align:center Sir, believe me... I'm eager to learn. 00:45:32.240 --> 00:45:35.720 align:center But I need someone to introduce me to great taste too. 00:45:35.880 --> 00:45:37.840 align:center Sir, if you could lend some of your LPs... 00:45:37.920 --> 00:45:41.000 align:center I value them more than a piece of land, Mr. Orphanage! 00:45:41.040 --> 00:45:42.160 align:center Well, sure. 00:45:42.760 --> 00:45:44.720 align:center -Definitely. -(laughing) 00:45:45.280 --> 00:45:46.800 align:center I feel like laughing at you, 00:45:47.840 --> 00:45:49.680 align:center but more importantly I am sleepy. 00:45:51.400 --> 00:45:52.400 align:center Ananta... 00:45:53.560 --> 00:45:55.440 align:center -Ananta! -Coming, sir... 00:45:56.440 --> 00:45:57.600 align:center See him out. 00:45:57.720 --> 00:45:59.040 align:center Sir... sir... 00:46:02.120 --> 00:46:03.360 align:center Come. 00:46:34.720 --> 00:46:36.680 align:center -Happy new year, Jimmy! 00:46:44.200 --> 00:46:46.600 align:center Here, a love letter for you! 00:46:48.360 --> 00:46:49.440 align:center From? 00:46:49.520 --> 00:46:53.360 align:center -Joseph. He’s changed his footpath and his job. 00:46:53.920 --> 00:46:58.320 align:center With endless customers at the club, poor thing doesn't have any time! 00:46:58.760 --> 00:47:00.040 align:center Look, Jimmy. 00:47:00.160 --> 00:47:03.920 align:center You came knocking on my door after fleeing one country. 00:47:04.240 --> 00:47:08.440 align:center Now if the doors of Park Street shut on you, where will you run to? 00:47:08.560 --> 00:47:09.520 align:center Huh? 00:47:09.680 --> 00:47:12.040 align:center (tense music) 00:47:12.240 --> 00:47:15.520 align:center Ask your band to sing some devotional songs or something. 00:47:16.040 --> 00:47:18.920 align:center You should... sell the trumpet. 00:47:19.600 --> 00:47:21.400 align:center And buy a tanpura. 00:47:21.920 --> 00:47:23.480 align:center It’ll suit this place. 00:47:40.800 --> 00:47:44.160 align:center (upbeat, energetic music) 00:48:00.720 --> 00:48:02.160 align:center -Hello. -Come. 00:48:06.160 --> 00:48:07.760 align:center What brings you to my shop? 00:48:07.840 --> 00:48:09.760 align:center Considering a sitar for your jazz band? 00:48:09.840 --> 00:48:12.600 align:center If Harrison can, why can’t Jazz City? 00:48:13.400 --> 00:48:17.080 align:center -Hmm. Well, what shall I show you? -Uh, a tanpura. The finest one. 00:48:20.560 --> 00:48:21.720 align:center -Pass me that one. 00:48:24.480 --> 00:48:25.680 align:center See. 00:48:28.480 --> 00:48:31.240 align:center Is this like... the best? 00:48:31.440 --> 00:48:34.680 align:center I mean, what the maestros use. 00:48:34.880 --> 00:48:36.760 align:center Music is not fashion. 00:48:36.800 --> 00:48:37.720 align:center Of course not. 00:48:37.800 --> 00:48:39.040 align:center -Wait. 00:48:39.240 --> 00:48:42.120 align:center You have the ear for a maestro’s music? 00:48:42.720 --> 00:48:44.720 align:center You just mentioned Harrison, right? 00:48:44.880 --> 00:48:47.120 align:center This is where Ravi da got him his sitar from. 00:48:47.240 --> 00:48:49.280 align:center -Oh, really? -Not only that... 00:48:49.480 --> 00:48:52.680 align:center Faiyaz Khan, Zayida Begum, Ali Akbar Khan... 00:48:52.720 --> 00:48:55.520 align:center Zayida Begum gets her instruments from here? Really? 00:49:13.800 --> 00:49:14.800 align:center Listen... 00:49:14.840 --> 00:49:19.040 align:center "Hemen da, my heartfelt gratitude for this priceless tanpura." 00:49:19.200 --> 00:49:22.400 align:center -Wow. -"This will remain with me forever. 00:49:22.560 --> 00:49:25.760 align:center May Allah grace your craftsmanship with His blessings. 00:49:26.040 --> 00:49:28.720 align:center Zayida Begum, 17, Assi Ghat, 00:49:28.920 --> 00:49:31.520 align:center Ganesh Mohalla, Malviya Nagar, 00:49:31.800 --> 00:49:32.800 align:center Benaras." 00:49:55.920 --> 00:49:56.920 align:center -What is this? 00:49:58.320 --> 00:49:59.720 align:center Who are you, son? 00:50:00.600 --> 00:50:03.360 align:center I have grown up listening to your voice, ma'am. 00:50:03.440 --> 00:50:05.040 align:center -It’s all Allah’s gift. 00:50:05.120 --> 00:50:07.440 align:center What’s a performer without the listener? 00:50:07.520 --> 00:50:08.640 align:center -Absolutely. 00:50:08.760 --> 00:50:11.720 align:center Where are you from? You don't seem to be from Benaras... 00:50:11.800 --> 00:50:14.440 align:center This son of yours also comes from the banks of Ganges. 00:50:14.520 --> 00:50:18.080 align:center Um, I’ve come here with a small request. 00:50:18.720 --> 00:50:19.960 align:center Please don't refuse me. 00:50:24.360 --> 00:50:27.360 align:center (faint singing) 00:50:55.840 --> 00:51:02.240 align:center As I lose my sleep 00:51:02.240 --> 00:51:07.080 align:center As I cry on my own 00:51:07.160 --> 00:51:09.160 align:center -Begum sahiba? 00:51:11.840 --> 00:51:15.720 align:center -I thought I would never leave Kashi again, Shivnarayan ji. 00:51:15.920 --> 00:51:19.920 align:center But your son’s will defeated mine. 00:51:26.240 --> 00:51:28.960 align:center I cannot believe my luck! 00:51:29.120 --> 00:51:32.480 align:center -A man whose child regards him with such devotion, 00:51:32.560 --> 00:51:36.040 align:center surely is lucky. How is your health now? 00:51:36.160 --> 00:51:38.480 align:center I am cured of all ailments now! 00:51:39.400 --> 00:51:41.120 align:center Come in. Please... 00:51:42.600 --> 00:51:45.960 align:center Come. The first time I had heard you... 00:51:55.280 --> 00:51:56.960 align:center What did I tell you, sir? 00:51:58.320 --> 00:51:59.360 align:center -Hmm. 00:52:00.720 --> 00:52:02.200 align:center You’ve got an eye, haven’t you. 00:52:05.360 --> 00:52:07.040 align:center He did it before the others. 00:52:07.840 --> 00:52:09.160 align:center -We have no other way, sir. 00:52:11.280 --> 00:52:15.160 align:center This is our only option to secretly send help across the border. 00:52:16.280 --> 00:52:18.760 align:center The British made a tunnel under the river. 00:52:18.960 --> 00:52:21.880 align:center It once carried electricity, now it will carry revolution! 00:52:23.840 --> 00:52:25.080 align:center -But, why him? 00:52:25.640 --> 00:52:28.360 align:center Jimmy leaps like a horse on a chessboard. 00:52:28.640 --> 00:52:30.600 align:center He won't take the straight path. 00:52:32.000 --> 00:52:35.960 align:center While others follow linear rules... 00:52:36.560 --> 00:52:40.760 align:center he'll leap across every radar without anyone noticing. 00:52:42.920 --> 00:52:46.080 align:center He has the stubbornness of a child who has lost his toy. 00:52:46.240 --> 00:52:50.080 align:center Or, you could say, he has the violated ego of a prince. 00:52:57.320 --> 00:52:58.600 align:center And of course... 00:52:59.160 --> 00:53:01.640 align:center the fire of a refugee's self-respect. 00:53:02.640 --> 00:53:03.920 align:center That burns bright! 00:53:05.360 --> 00:53:09.640 align:center Where will you find such fire in our 9 to 5 government employees? 00:53:12.920 --> 00:53:14.680 align:center If he gets caught, 00:53:16.240 --> 00:53:18.760 align:center he will be bruised, he will bleed. 00:53:19.000 --> 00:53:20.280 align:center Not us. 00:53:21.000 --> 00:53:23.440 align:center He is dispensable. 00:53:24.160 --> 00:53:27.360 align:center But I don't know why my intuition says 00:53:28.160 --> 00:53:32.920 align:center that this horse may win us the king's game. 00:53:37.280 --> 00:53:38.200 align:center Hm, I see. 00:53:38.200 --> 00:53:41.000 align:center City of jazz 00:53:41.560 --> 00:53:44.000 align:center City that moans 00:53:45.520 --> 00:53:47.160 align:center But find those three boys 00:53:49.520 --> 00:53:51.080 align:center He maybe dispensable 00:53:51.480 --> 00:53:52.680 align:center they are not. 00:53:55.040 --> 00:53:57.400 align:center The city of lights 00:53:58.520 --> 00:54:01.480 align:center Sings in the dark 00:54:02.040 --> 00:54:04.920 align:center And then takes flight