As he walks away, Balu stops him by reciting a stanza of Raghu’s poem – their relationship is one of friendship, of two souls who had the same dreams. Have always been a sucker for K Vishwanath, Kamal Haasan and Jayaprada ( in any order you like :) ), so Salangai Oli wasn't any different in that sense. So he dances for her.

I agree. There are no featured audience reviews for Sagara Sangamam (The Confluence) at this time. Oh, my God! Coming Soon. min-width: 0; What would you say Anu is the takeaway from this film? .sidebar .PopularPosts .item-thumbnail { Doesn’t she resemble Waheeda in the last shot? [11] Sailaja recalled: "I was reluctant as I was trained only in Bharatanatyam, but in the film I had to perform other dance forms like Kathak too. :) She was incredible. I shall credit her in the blog as soon as I finish replying to the comments.

padding: 10px 5px 10px; I should admit, I used to feel jealous at all the praise he used to get for that! All Rights Reserved. Harvey, the film has weathered well; I saw it recently and still found myself engrossed in the story. Especially the one where Jayaprada dances with Kamal Hasan. Maybe that is why I found it so irritating! 'But then I hated that plot point - first of all, the estranged husband shows up, and there's not even a question why he does. Kamal Hassan for all his megalomania in recent years, has probably forgotten more about acting than many people have learnt in their lifetime. This one had subtitles that introduced a lot of un-intentional comedy. Thanks for reading and commenting. But Jayaprada in the same category? parseInt("260px") + 'px'); Unfortunately, she came in the eighties when there weren't many good roles for heroines. It is also a film that I have revisited many times in the intervening years. } } Jaya Prada as Madhavi is quiet, understated and luminous. My family could not believe why I was so enthralled but I could only explain to them that I was watching masters at work, and true art never heeded to any language barrier.Kamal Hassan is an institution in himself - but I share similar sentiments with others in the thread regarding Jaya Prada, she should have been present in this decade as an actress, so that we all could do justice to her talent and capabilities as an actress and a dancer (one of the most nimble footed that I have seen). They are bound together until his death, says Balu. :( Which other film did Vishawanath use Jayaprada in? Not a patch on the original (and Vijaya Shanti wasn't a patch on Radhika either) but I thought he did a commendable job.
On the eve of their journey to Delhi, his mother falls seriously ill; in a final irony, he dances in front of his mother as she breathes her last. [7] Salangai Oli was released on the same day as Sagara Sangamam.[8]. The film was dubbed into Russian, and was screened at the Moscow International Film Festival, Asia Pacific Film Festival and AISFM Film Festival. He was a UP brahmin!

The husband later returns to unite Madhavi and Balu, but Balu decides to sacrifice his love showing respect for the institution of marriage. Will credit it in the post.

This, in my opinion. Because when Madhavi sees Balu again, it is at a temple where Balu is praying for her, So now, Madhavi has to disguise the fact that she is, in fact, a widow; a deceit that leads to. It really is a good film - there are precious few films based on classical dance, so it's nice to see a 'good' one. Nivas’ brilliant lighting and camera work using crane shots, cut shots and low angle shots made the song a pleasure to watch.”. But I had a comment in parantheses, so I guess this doesn't flow as well as it should. I guess it stuck she irritated me so much : ) and because he introduced her in Hindi with Sargam.And good actress ? Tragedy runs uncut, deep and raw throughout the film; not once is there an attempt to make the lingering heaviness in the film any subtle or lighter, and even when Madhavi comes in Balu’s life, we are somehow prepared for something to happen and Balu to lose her. It is interesting, you know, that my grandfather who knew Malayalam and English and no other language, would patiently sit through Assamese and Oriya and Marathi and Bengali films if it caught his interest. Banno, in this, his mother has always been supportive of his dancing; in fact, it's her greatest ambition to see her son on stage. Someone gave it to me to watch because they said I would relate to it, and I'm sitting there halfway through the movie and say, 'huh, what?!' .sidebar .PopularPosts .item-title a { padding-left: 0; ","dismiss":"Got it! It was a big rage in the south and deservedly so.I was fully enthralled by the film that time. Absolutely bewitching ... Sangita, welcome to my blog. } min-width: 1120px;

.sidebar .PopularPosts .item-title { [13][14] Thotta Tharani said that the budget was drastically cut for the song in which Kamal dances on the well.[15]. right: 100%; .main-inner .fauxcolumn-right-outer { and the Terms and Policies, Didn't have the tolerance to watch Malayalam being systematically butchered in the Malayalam-dubbed version. Coming Soon. ‘Sagara Sangamam’ 1983 dance drama by K. Vishwanath revolves around Balakrishna (called Balu, played by a young Kamal Haasan in a performance which only calls for the highest respects for any actor), who is a supremely talented but impoverished classical dancer looking for work and a means to demonstrate his passion before the world. background: #e2d7d8; _width: expression(this.parentNode.offsetWidth - That’s when the dance on the well idea occurred to me. By using this site, you agree to its use of cookies.

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