Vegamovies: A Haven for Movie Lovers - A Review of Om Shanti Om
Om Shanti Om is widely regarded as a postmodern masterpiece that serves as both a dazzling tribute and a sharp satire of the Indian film industry. Directed by Farah Khan
Introduction: Two axes of inquiry
The 1970s Era
: Om is a "junior artist" (extra) dreaming of stardom. He falls for the superstar Shantipriya (Deepika Padukone in her debut role), only to witness her murder by the ambitious producer Mukesh Mehra . Om dies trying to save her.
