Martin
Luther
King,
a
satirical
comedy
starring
Sampoornesh
Babu,
VK
Naresh,
and
Venkatesh
Maha,
is
a
remake
of
Mandela,
Madonne
Ashwin's
superhit
Tamil
film.
The
Telugu
version
was
directed
by
a
debutante,
Pooja
Kolluru.
Martin
Luther
King
hit
the
screens
on
October
27
to
lukewarm
reviews
at
the
box
office
from
the
film
buffs
and
critics.
The
movie
is
going
to
hit
the
digital
streaming
platform
sooner
than
expected.
Martin
Luther
King
Premise
In
a
small
backward
village
Markapur,
there
lives
a
happy-go-lucky
orphan
man
who
is
referred
to
as
Smile,
since
he
wasn't
named.
He
lives
on
the
charity
of
the
villagers.
When
the
preparation
for
elections
commences,
two
vying
leaders
compete
with
each
other
to
pacify
Smile,
who
gets
a
voter
card
and
is
crucial
for
their
win.
What
happens
next?
is
the
crux
of
the
film.
Martin
Luther
King
OTT
Debut
The
movie,
which
once
again
brought
Sampoornesh's
typical
style
of
acting
to
the
screen
after
a
long
time,
is
going
to
stream
on
Sony
LIV.
The
makers
and
the
OTT
giant
have
come
together
for
the
movie's
digital
streaming
debut
and
the
movie
will
likely
stream
on
November
29,
officially.
Martin
Luther
King
Cast
The
movie
stars
Sampoornesh
Babu
as
Smile
aka
Martin
Luther
King.
VK
Naresh,
Sharanya
Pradeep,
and
Venkatesh
Maha
among
others
played
key
roles.
Martin
Luther
King
Crew
Originally
written
by
Madonne
Ashwin,
the
remake
titled
Martin
Luther
King
was
directed
by
Puja
Kolluru,
in
her
debut.
S
Sashikanth,
Chakravarthy,
Ramachandra,
and
Venkatesh
Maha
together
funded
the
project
under
the
YNOT
Studios,
Reliance
Entertainment,
and
Mahayana
Motion
Pictures
banners.
Venkatesh
Maha
wrote
the
film's
screenplay
and
dialogues.
Deepak
Yaragera
cranked
the
camera
and
Puja
Kolluru
herself
worked
as
the
film's
editor.
Smaran
Sai
composed
the
entire
background
score
and
music
for
Martin
Luther
King.