Midnight’s Children

Set against the backdrop of India’s transition from British colonialism to independence, this film follows the intertwined destinies of two children born at the exact moment of the country’s freedom. Directed by Deepa Mehta, the narrative explores themes of identity, history, and the supernatural. The movie features a talented cast, including Satya Bhabha and Shahana Goswami. Interestingly, it is based on Salman Rushdie’s Booker Prize-winning novel. For those interested, it can be viewed on Soap2day for free.