IIFA 2023: Kamal Haasan Shares His Opinion On ‘The Kerala Story’ ; Says, ‘It’s A Propaganda Film’

IIFA 2023 will take place in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, on Yas Island. Many celebrities from the movie business have flown to Dubai to attend the event. For the big awards show, Salman Khan, Vicky Kaushal, Abhishek Bachchan, Nora Fatehi, Esha Gupta, and others are already present. There are ongoing rehearsals for the hosting and performances, and the anticipation for IIFA is great. Kamal Haasan arrived in Dubai only a few hours ago. He also spoke with the reporters there. Kamal Haasan was questioned regarding ‘The Kerala Story’. The seasoned actor referred to it as a "propaganda film."

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‘The Kerala Story’, a film starring Adah Sharma, Yogita Bihani, Siddhi Idnani, and Sonia Balani and directed by Sudipto Sen, has been making headlines thanks to its updates and impressive box office performance. Even four weeks later, the movie is raking in the cash. Some people are still critiquing the film, though. ‘The Kerala Story’ has frequently been referred to as propaganda. Even Kamal Haasan has just now referred to it as a propaganda movie. Filmmaker and actor claims he is against propaganda films when asked about the controversy around the movie. The ‘Vikram’ actor explains that simply writing "based on true story" at the bottom of the poster is insufficient as a logo. Kamal Haasan asserts that ‘The Kerala Story’ is not factual and that the statement made in the film must be true.

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Week after week, viewers' hearts are being won by ‘The Kerala Story’. On a budget that was reportedly Rs 15 crores, it has already grossed Rs 200 crores. The movie has received praise from viewers. Internet users have responded to Kamal Haasan's remarks regarding the movie. Many people criticised the senior actor for expressing that.