Cogitation

 On a YouTube short I saw JRD Tata speaking so I clicked on it and realised it wasn't JRD, but Naseeruddin Shah. The resemblance is striking! The short was a clip from the show. I had to see the whole thing. You can watch it on Amazon Video service.  I began watching the serialized watch story, of Titan, how it came to be made. It is all there in detail in six episodes, with one and a half known actors. Other actors are not known but they are pretty good. They will get roles in future, one hopes.  Naseeruddin Shah as JRD is good, of course, but Jim Sarbh is superb!  Jim Sarbh has featured in the past in a few movies, in supporting roles, but perhaps they were not so important roles to make you notice him. May be they hadn't the scope a good actor could explore ; whatever that might be, Jim Sarbh wasn't noticed by me  until I saw him as Xerxes Desai. It is such a sensitive performance.  I found that his projection of the character of Xerxes Desai is more abo...