King of Kotha, Starring Dulquer Salmaan, Falls Short of Expectations
Introduction
The highly anticipated Malayalam film, King of Kotha, featuring popular actor Dulquer Salmaan, was expected to take the cinema industry by storm. However, despite the pre-release hype, the film failed to gain significant popularity. Interestingly, the film’s songs have managed to captivate audiences, with one particular track catching the attention of Bollywood star Sanya Malhotra.
Aishwarya Lakshmi’s Viral Dance Demonstration
Aishwarya Lakshmi, one of the leading actors of the film, was recently captured on video at an award venue, teaching the hook step from the song “Kaalanakkara” to Sanya Malhotra. The moment, initiated by the event’s host, showcased Aishwarya gracefully demonstrating the dance steps, while Sanya enthusiastically mimicked her movements.
Source: OTTplay
About King of Kotha
King of Kotha marks the directorial debut of Abhilash Joshi, son of renowned filmmaker Joshi. The film presents a compelling narrative, spanning two different eras, and revolves around a village called Kotha. It delves into the intricacies of familial relationships and the depths of friendship. Dulquer Salmaan shines as the protagonist, Raju, portraying two distinct avatars. The ambitious project, produced by Zee Studios and Dulquer’s Wayfarer Films, boasts a lavish production scale.
Cast and Crew
The film also stars Aishwarya Lakshmi, Shabir Kallarikkal, Prasanna, Gokul Suresh, Shammi Thilakan, Shanthi Krishna, Anikha Surendran, and others. The impeccable cinematography is credited to Nimish Ravi, while Jakes Bijoy and Shaan Rahman have composed the enchanting music. The script has been expertly crafted by Abhilash N Chandran.
Conclusion
Despite the underwhelming performance of King of Kotha at the box office, the film’s songs continue to resonate with audiences. Aishwarya Lakshmi’s dance demonstration, caught on camera, has further sparked interest in the film. Whether the viral video will generate renewed attention for the movie or boost its popularity remains to be seen.
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King of Kotha, starring Dulquer Salmaan, was the film that came with the biggest pre-release hype of Malayalam cinema in recent times. The film arrived with high expectations but failed to gain much popularity. At the same time, the film’s songs were popular. Now a video of Aishwarya Lakshmi teaching Bollywood star Sanya Malhotra the hook step from the song Kaalanakkara from the film at an award venue is going viral.
Aisharya Lakshmi shows the steps to Sanya Malhotra who was next to her on the OTT Play Awards stage as per the request of the host. Sanya is also seen in the video mimicking Aishwarya’s steps as the song plays on stage.
When the hook-step of a song is learned from pic.twitter.com/SRhJQbxvBS
— OTTplay (@ottplayapp)
King of Kotta was also the directorial debut of Joshi’s son Abhilash Joshi. The film, which tells the story of two eras, tells the story of a village called Kotha through family relationships and the depths of friendship. Dulquer Salmaan will appear as the protagonist Raju in two different getups. The big budget, big screen film is co-produced by Zee Studios and Dulquer’s Wayfarer Films. Along with Dulquer, the film stars Aishwarya Lakshmi, Shabir Kallarikkal, Prasanna, Gokul Suresh, Shammi Thilakan, Shanthi Krishna, Anikha Surendran and others. Cinematography by Nimish Ravi, Jakes Bijoy and Shaan Rahman compose the music for the film. Sanghattanam Rajashekhar, Script by Abhilash N Chandran.
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Last Updated October 30, 2023, 11:12 PM IST
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