Margarita With A Straw - Review
A Margarita to Move Your Heart A sensitive and provocative movie that showcases the life of a person affected by cerebral palsy. Kalki Kochelin and Shonali Bose have worked wonders and the result was a movie which is nothing but a show stopper. Kalki plays the role of a Laila, a woman with big dreams and with bigger obstacles. She suffers from cerebral palsy, but does not allow it to define her. We see a free spirited girl, who is unabashed, does not hesitate to cuss, who wants to fall in love, explore her sexuality, compose music and travel the world. Laila does not allow her disabilities to fall in her her way of dreams. Laila falls in love with her bandmate only to be rejected. Laila's inability to handle the rejection drives her to move to New York City to start fresh. She meets Khanum, a visually challenged Bangladeshi Pakistani woman, who eventually becomes her lover. Laila is confused about her sexuality and is not hesitant to explore it. She has one time fling wi