In Bollywood storytelling, rare diseases and disorders have been given attention. These lesser-known conditions have been the focus of several Bollywood films over the years, aiming to raise awareness and foster understanding among audiences. Follow Trendingbites. in for more updates.
Rare diseases and disorders are the focus of exploration in Bollywood films. Furthermore, the Bollywood industry has produced the following movies touching upon these topics:
Amitabh Bachchan narrated Paa. Who portrayed a 13-year-old Progeria patient inspired by Sampson Gordon Berns. The rare genetic disorder caused a quick acceleration of his aging process. For the role, he needed to undergo several hours of prosthetic makeup preparation.
The film directed by Shonali Bose, tells the story of a girl, played by Kalki Kolchlin, who lives with cerebral palsy (conditions that affect movement and posture). However, despite this, the protagonist manages to overcome her obstacles and achieve her goals.
In Guzaarish by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Hrithik Roshan portrayed the role of a quadriplegic patient who cannot move from the neck down. Additionally, the film featured Hrithik as a patient after a freak accident, who was once a star magician. Futhermore, Mercy killing was advocated for, lamenting the sadness of being confined to a body devoid of life.
Asperger’s syndrome is a condition affecting Shah Rukh Khan.
However, the disease made the hero in this film an undercommunicative and less interactive member of society.
Additionally, SRK’s character drew viewers closer instantly, emerging as a hero despite facing religious bias and dealing with an ailment.
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May 13 2024, 02:45 AM
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