Sampoornesh Babu’s ‘Martin Luther King’ Is A Clever Socio-political Satire – FilmyVoice
The trailer for the socio-political satire ‘Martin Luther King’, starring Telugu actor Sampoornesh Babu, comes by means of as a witty and interesting film that offers with severe modern themes in a comical tone with an underlying message. Based mostly on a person who’s downtrodden by beginning and doesn’t even know his personal identify, when he goes to vote within the native village elections, the voting official (a lady) tells him that if he isn’t good then he ought to name himself Martin Luther King in order to offer away his significance.
Whereas the protagonist figures out the village politics, there may be a variety of commentary that’s being made on the way in which politicians work even on the native ranges to curry favours, in order to assemble votes from the neighborhood.
There seems to be a divide on the idea of communities within the North and South of the village and to curry favour, the politicians make use of every kind of ways starting from appeasement, bribery, providing freebies, in addition to particular incentives for their very own communities.
Throughout all of this, whereas the character of Martin himself doesn’t know the way to vote, he nonetheless is ready to capitalise on the entire thing and amass himself a lot favour by promising Rs 1 lakh to the politicians for his one vote.
Now, Martin Luther King is given nice favours by everybody within the village, providing him imported drinks, the perfect meals, furnishings, garments, and extra. However as his lie is caught, Martin is crushed by the villagers and ostracised.
With the vote official chiding him for his stupidity and never understanding the significance of his vote, Martin Luther King begins to fathom the significance of simply how necessary each vote is, resulting in the theme ‘Each vote counts’.
An official remake of the Tamil movie ‘Mandela’ which starred Yogi Babu, ‘Martin Luther King’ is directed by debutant filmmaker Puja Kolluru and stars Sampoornesh Babu within the lead position. It additionally options actors Venkatesh Maha, Naresh and Sharanya Pradeep, in supporting roles.