Undoubtedly Malik played by Indian actor Kabir Bedi is the most interesting character while Peter Ustinov as Sulimen gets by far the best lines and scenes like ' A father, a father, a father '.

One can't help thinking that maybe Caine's dislike of the movie is down to the fact that he's playing a hero and as everyone knows heroes are by their very nature boring. I guess the movie could have concerned itself more as to dispelling or building myths about the present day slave trade but it's not that type of movie and rightly concentrates on action and adventure The story itself is intriguing an Afro-American doctor working for the UN is kidnapped by slave traders and it's up to her English born husband to track down the kidnapped woman.

It's certainly watchable in an undemanding way but no more than that but neither is it bad enough to be virtually disowned by its star. Reviewed by Theo Robertson 6 / 10 Watchable Enough Though It's Easy To See That Caine Dislikes ItĪSHANTI is a somewhat typical movie from the late 70s/early 80s starring Michael Caine.

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