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Lingaa Review
- 12/17/2014 7:26:55 PM
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Cast: Rajinikanth, Anushka Shetty, Sonakshi Sinha, Santhanam, Karunakaran, Jagapati Babu, Dev Gill, Radha Ravi, Vijayakumar, R.Sundarrajan, Manobala, Prabhu Ganesan, Lauren J.Irwin, William Orendorff
Direction: K. S. Ravikumar
Music: A. R. Rahman
Rajinikanth plays Raja Lingeswara, the Collector of Kurnool who reveals himself to be the Maharaja of Gadwal! Confused? In real life a Chief Minister wanting to serve the poor by becoming District Collector would be laughable, but in Indian films a hero can do that. In this wonder of a film called ‘Lingaa’, Raja Lingeswara can influence the British Governor to construct a dam, but he prefers to serve the British Government by being a Collector. Then, such a character in this befuddling film chides the leader of a revolutionary group saying “fool” and exhorts him to either work under Gandhi or Bose. How poor in taste!
Lingaa (Rajinikanth, again) is a small-time thief, who is aware of his identity of being the grandson of Raja Lingeswara. He and his gang members (played by Santhanam, among others) are a funny lot who say that what their ‘profession’ requires them putting every organ to full use. Lakshmi (Anushka ) is in the town to get Lingaa come to Singooooooo in order to fulfill the wish of K Vishwanath to open the doors of a Shiva temple with his auspicious hands. After initial refusals,
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