A film-maker’s tryst with a ‘sexy’ title and after

Kochi | Saturday | 11th February, 2017

Summary:

As usual, they went on the overdrive straightaway finding movie title ‘Sexy Durga’ sacrilegious. No less a film-maker than Anurag Kashyap went on to tweet how good a film Sexy Durga was. Most baffling has been the rather muted response on the part of the who’s who of Malayalam film industry to Sanal’s feat. From bouquets and brickbats, teetering on outright threats, to complete silence bordering on indifference from his compatriots in Malayalam film industry, it had all the makings of a pot-boiler. They threatened the film-maker with dire consequences for portraying the goddess in bad light through the title..