Monday 4 May 2015

Uttama Villain - Bittersweet but Slapstick..... Blemished but Exquisite.....!!!!




Whenever it is Kamal Hassan at the helm of affairs one can be sure of a display of histrionics that would make one reconsider the definition of acting. Yet, his career as a screenwriter has been quite chequered in the last decade and a half. Moving on from the generally simplistic plots that he used to pen ineffably, he chose subjects that were quite complex in narrative structure and content that had the affinity to become cult classics many years after they hit the screen (Aalavandhan and Hey Ram for instance). Yet, the