South cinema is far ahead of Bollywood and gives Hollywood a tough competition in terms of stories. South filmmakers are masters in telling a tight story and showing emotional art even on a small budget. In the year 2019 also, a film named Mallesham was released which made people unable to hold back their tears.
If you liked the 2006 Will Smith starrer ‘Pursuit of Happiness’, then this South film ‘Mallesham’ would have won your heart too. The invention of a genius labourer living in poverty and penury changed the face of his village. This film was also based on real life.
The film Mallesham is based on real-life
Director Raj Rachakonda’s film ‘Mallesham’ was released in theatres in the year 2019. This film was based on a real-life story. Priyadarshi Pulikonda and Ananya Nagala were seen in important roles in the film. The hero of the film is born in a poor weaver family in a village. After industrialization, the increasing problems of weavers ruined the whole society. Weavers doing business gradually became unemployed. This was the time when spinning wheels were operated by hand. But the hero of the film insists on making a machine. But to know how much this stubbornness costs the hero, you will have to watch the film.
Rating is higher than Oscar-winning films
Let us tell you that people not only liked the film Mallesham but also fell in love with its story. This film was also ahead of many Oscar-winning films in terms of rating. The film has been given a rating of 8.2 on IMDb. At the same time, the Pursuit of Happiness has got a rating of just 8 points. This film may not have won an Oscar but it was successful in winning the hearts of the people. Even today, this film is considered one of the best stories of the South. This film can be seen on Netflix.