![]() ![]() Jodhaa Akbar has neither that great a content nor that many songs. Of course trash like HAHK & H77H & KANK had bucketfuls of songs. Lagaan was lengthy since it showed the plight of the farmers and proceeded to portray their exploitation and then their ability to beat the Englishmen at their own game. Sholay was as long as it was coz there was a leisurely buildup of characters and a grandiloquent finale. Mera Naam Joker was so lengthy because it traced a man’s journey from childhood to middle-age and his tryst with various women. First things first: I found Jodhaa Akbar dull, boring, slack-paced, unevenly emotional and of course, looong! I know period movies (and other genre movies also!) are more often than not but in most cases, there is content to backup the length. ![]()
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