Too many rough edges

Chennai | Thursday | 14th September, 2017

Summary:

The British police call him a terrorist and attack him in order to arrest him, and he responds with, “Achamillai achamillai achamenbadillaye, uchchi meedu vaanidindu veezhugindrapodhilum, achamillai.” In the same vein, Mumbai-based Krishna Murthy turned Bharati’s story into a musical. Krishna Murthy and his cast managed to convey the essence of the poet’s life and works in Mahakavi Subramania Bharathi, at Rasika Ranjani Sabha’s new auditorium recently. .and so on till ‘Veeramadi nee enakku vetriyadi naan unakku.’The recorded singing and music did strike a chord. There were awkward gaps between scenes as the audience could see the cursor on the screen searching for each scene’s content file..