Controversial Mysore Mallige, A Message-Oriented Film!

By Ramchander

Forthcoming Kannada movie Mysore Mallige landed in troubled waters when the movie stills were released. The raunchy and dare-bare photos had drawn criticisms from literary world.

For newcomers, Mysore Mallige was a classic film and it is considered as one of the best screen adaptation from a literary work. It was based on the poems of KS Narasimhaswamy and had portrayed rural life and the pre-independence movement.

KS Narasimhaswamy's collection of poems inspired the film Mysore Mallige, which the critics lauded then. The movie, which was made in 1992, had won several awards.

Now, the latest movie coming up with the same title did not go well with a section of people, and TS Nagabharana, who shared his unhappiness over naming the forthcoming film as Mysore Mallige.

The content of the latest movie raised questions as it appeared like a B-grade masala film. However, Roopa Nataraj, the lead actress of the film, has come out to clarify about her Mysore Mallige. Continue reading the story on the slideshow...

Roopa Nataraj Speaks

Roopa Nataraj Speaks

According to Roopa Nataraj, Mysore Mallige is more than just a glamour. The film sends a strong message to the society.

Message-Oriented Movie

Message-Oriented Movie

"It is about an independent woman, who faces challenges in life. She conveys a strong message to the society," the Times of India quotes Roopa Nataraj as saying.

Romantic Vs Sensuous

Romantic Vs Sensuous

While the classic was a romantic movie and was a clean film, the latest film, which is said to be inspired by the earlier flick, seems to be sensuous.

Roopa Nataraj Goes Bold

Roopa Nataraj Goes Bold

Roopa Nataraj will be seen in bold avatars in the photos of Mysore Mallige. She has sported naughty expressions on her face and revealing outfits.

Roopa Does Pooja Gandhi

Roopa Does Pooja Gandhi

Pooja Gandhi's backless pose in Dandupalya had attracted mass audience and now, Roopa Nataraj too has done the same.

Director

Director

Mysore Mallige is directed by Oscar Krishna. He has written the story, screenplay and dialogues of the movie. The director says, "Mysore Mallige is about an innocent girl, who faces tough time as she grows up. The film looks into whether a woman in society gets the right share to live or not."

Shooting

Shooting

He adds, "It is a good mixture of reality and imagination." The director says, "The film will be shot in Mysore, Madikeri and Bangalore soon."

Mysore Mallige Stars

Mysore Mallige Stars

The film stars Ranjan Shetty of Seeta tele-serial fame and Sri of Amrutavarshini soup fame are starring in male lead roles. However, Roopa Nataraj had earlier worked in the movie Gali.

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