HitOut

Can there be a better understanding of what a classical art form surviving in midst of western and Hindustani influence go through? a more matured thinking on part of film's protagonist who begins to unravel the wonders in Carnatic music which has no caste, creed, religion or even sex to stop from immersing a soul in blissful union with the supreme. Music when seen from an unknown source of power makes it more mystic and supreme. the movie captures a struggle between a traditional musical man and the unraveling cruel world around him. K Vishwanath could not have done justice to Indian cinema more than this creation. Cine goers may not feel dream sensation when watching his creations but the depth it makes in one's experience in movie watching is amazing and generations to come will take leaf out of life and how one must be passionate about one's belief in himself and his art. The movie made on convictions and sincerity towards the roles por...

Of his dozen movies which include upcoming ones; the one i cherished watching was ' Maryada Ramanna ' of SS Rajamouli. Why a movie which hitches back on a old revenge subject literally made thousand times in different avatars- Samarasimha Reddy, Pedarayudu, Naidu's, Rao's, Choudry's..............all eulogizing the casteist feelings and regional flavor. Every top actor was part of band wagon; it’s an inescapable truth roll your moustache and hit your thigh to show your nemesis that you are game & Alas entire theater in Andhra erupts in rapturous applause. Being man is one, being a Hero man yielding a sickel and butchering your enemies is another. This was the plot in most of Telugu Seema movies and Hero was awash with blood just into the 4th or 5 reel of the movie. More so the camera pans into a house hold awash with women in white Cheeras and sob drenched faces and blood curling cries instead of a normal family setup................................ ...