The opening credits of ‘Mehandi Circus’ give away a basic one-liner. It begins with a folktale-ish narration about a princess and prince who fall for each other. When the prince gets defeated by a ...

Mehandi Circus is written by Cuckoo-fame Raju Murugan. It is always comforting to enter a world created by the writer-filmmaker. Although we are made aware of the various evils lurking around the ...

What could possibly define cinema? Is it just a reflection of reality or is it the art of capturing time in its true sense? If the latter is the case, then how difficult is it to recreate a specific ...

Saravana Rajendran’s directorial debut Mehandi Circus is set in the 1990s, a decade where sweet-sounding Ilaiyaraaja melodies rent the air and caste tensions lurk around the corner. Released on April ...

With many pluses, the film is worth a watch. After the recent blockbuster 96, here is yet another film Mehandi Circus set in 90s where Isaignani Ilayaraja’s music propels the entire story. Apparently, ...

CHENNAI: After warming our collective hearts as Shaalu Gupta in Masaan (2015), actor Shweta Tripathi followed suit with a brilliant portrayal of a conflicting character in Haraamkhor (2017). This ...