The trailer for the socio-political satire ‘Martin Luther King’, starring Telugu actor Sampoornesh Babu, comes through as a witty and engaging movie that deals with serious contemporary themes in a comical tone with an underlying message. Based on a man who is downtrodden by birth and doesn’t even know his own name, when he goes to vote in the local village elections, the voting official (a woman) tells him that if he isn’t smart then he should call himself Martin Luther King so as to give away his importance.
While the protagonist figures out the village politics, there is a lot of commentary that is being made on the way politicians work even at the local levels to curry favours, so as to gather votes from the community.
There appears to be a divide on the basis of communities in the North and South of the village and to curry favour,...
While the protagonist figures out the village politics, there is a lot of commentary that is being made on the way politicians work even at the local levels to curry favours, so as to gather votes from the community.
There appears to be a divide on the basis of communities in the North and South of the village and to curry favour,...
- 10/19/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
The trailer for the socio-political satire ‘Martin Luther King’, starring Telugu actor Sampoornesh Babu, comes through as a witty and engaging movie that deals with serious contemporary themes in a comical tone with an underlying message. Based on a man who is downtrodden by birth and doesn’t even know his own name, when he goes to vote in the local village elections, the voting official (a woman) tells him that if he isn’t smart then he should call himself Martin Luther King so as to give away his importance.
While the protagonist figures out the village politics, there is a lot of commentary that is being made on the way politicians work even at the local levels to curry favours, so as to gather votes from the community.
There appears to be a divide on the basis of communities in the North and South of the village and to curry favour,...
While the protagonist figures out the village politics, there is a lot of commentary that is being made on the way politicians work even at the local levels to curry favours, so as to gather votes from the community.
There appears to be a divide on the basis of communities in the North and South of the village and to curry favour,...
- 10/19/2023
- by Agency News Desk
TollywoodThe monologue by Sampoornesh Babu is reportedly inspired by Ntr's lines from 'Dana Veera Soora Karna'.Tnm StaffBurning star Sampoornesh Babu’s upcoming movie Kobbari Matta is all set to hit screens on August 10. The movie is again said to be a spoof just like his previous movie Hrudaya Kaleyam, which released in 2014. Made with a low budget, Hrudaya Kaleyam turned the actor into a household name. Sampoornesh had conceived the film with an idea of making the “worst possible film”, a spoof of all the usual tropes used in the Tollywood industry. After five years, Sampoornesh Babu will be again seen playing the central protagonist in Kobbari Matta. And this time, the actor has set a world record for himself by delivering a monologue of three-and-a-half minutes in a single shot in the film. The makers of the film have claimed that this is the first such feat...
- 7/29/2019
- by Priyankar
- The News Minute
TollywoodThe duo will be seen together for the first time.Digital NativeDigital NativeTollywood stars Nagarjuna and Nani are teaming up on screen for the first time and the shooting of this untitled venture commenced on March 18 on the occasion of the Telugu New Year’s Day and the film unit has completed its first shooting schedule. The film is being directed by Sriram Aditya. In a press statement released by the makers of this multi-starrer, it has been stated: “Currently, the unit is shooting some scenes in Metro Train at Miyapur Metro Station, Hyderabad. This is the first film to shoot in the recently inaugrated Metro. Scenes involving Nani, Rashmika Mandanna and Sampoornesh Babu were canned in the Metro. With these scenes, the film has completed its first schedule.” On working with Nagarjuna, director Sriram Aditya has said that has always been his dream to direct the star as he grew up watching his films and it was great opportunity for him. Hindustan Times has quoted the director, “Just like my previous films, I can categorise this film into one genre. It’ll be a multi-genre film with beautiful emotions and great visuals. The on-screen relationship between Nani and Nagarjuna will be the film’s major highlight.” It may be mentioned here that Nagarjuna had just wrapped up the shooting of the Ram Gopal Varma starrer Officer, in which he plays a cop. According to reports on Nag’s role in the film, he plays a tough police officer in pursuit of saving a kidnapped girl. The film is expected to hit the silver screens in June this year. Nani, on the other hand, is busy with Krishnarjuna Yudham, which is being directed by Merlapaka Gandhi. With Nani and Nag sharing the screen space for the first time, fans are waiting in anticipation to know more about the film. The title of the film is expected to be revealed soon. (Content provided by Digital Native)...
- 3/30/2018
- by Monalisa
- The News Minute
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