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Mahasadhvi Mallamma (2005)

Mahasadhvi Mallamma poster
Original title
ಮಹಸಾದ್ವಿ ಮಲ್ಲಮ್ಮ
Directed by
Renuka Sharma
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 58m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film is about the life of Hemareddy Mallamma, a 17th century woman known for her devotion and social work in India. It follows her journey from childhood to becoming a respected spiritual figure, showing the challenges she faced and the legacy she built.

biographicalinspirationaldevotionalearnesttraditionalreverentmelodramaticperiod

What happens

Mahasadhvi Mallamma is a 2005 Indian Kannada-language biographical film, based on the life of Hemareddy Mallamma, produced by A. Sanjeev Kumar, N. S. Eliwala, N. S. Jayawadagi on N. S. Productions banner and directed by Renuka Sharma. Starring Meena in the title role alongside Rajendra Prasad, and Saikumar and music composed by Srishaila. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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