Archive · 14 Jan 2026
Suhasini Mulay Criticizes Political Cinema Trends
Suhasini Mulay, a famous actress and filmmaker, spoke about how some people are not happy with the war drama 'Ikkis' she starred in.
She said that making films like 'Ikkis' can lead to trolling, while films like 'The Kashmir Files' get special benefits.
She is sad that movies are becoming more political and violent.
She also likes that digital technology has made cinema more open to everyone.
Mulay has won many awards and wants to make a feature film someday.
She also remembered her co-star Dharmendra, who passed away recently.
Suhasini Mulay criticized the trend of political cinema and the trolling of films like 'Ikkis'.
She mentioned that films like 'The Kashmir Files' receive entertainment tax waivers.
Mulay expressed concern over the increasing violence and 'otherisation' of minorities in political cinema.
She is happy that digital technology has made cinema more democratic.
Mulay plans to direct a feature film and has won five National Awards.
- Who
- Suhasini Mulay, a veteran actress and filmmaker
- What
- Criticized the trend of political cinema and the trolling of films like 'Ikkis'
- When
- During a speech at the Gauhati Press Club
- Where
- Gauhati Press Club
- Why
- To highlight the ideological shift in cinema and the impact on filmmakers
- Actor
- Suhasini Mulay
- Film
- Ikkis
- Co-star
- Dharmendra
- Director
- Sriram Raghavan
- National Awards
- 5
- Documentaries Made
- Over 60
- Role in Ikkis
- Dharmendra's onscreen wife