Archive · 30 May 2025
KFCC Demands Kamal Haasan Apology Over Kannada Remark
The KFCC, a group in Karnataka, wants actor Kamal Haasan to apologize for a comment he made about the Kannada language.
If he doesn't apologize, they may stop his new movie, 'Thug Life,' from being shown in Karnataka.
The minister and some Kannada groups also want the actor to apologize.
Sa Ra Govindu, a former leader of KFCC, has spoken out to condemn the actor's statement.
The film’s distributor was also summoned by the KFCC to discuss the issue.
KFCC demands Kamal Haasan apologize for his remark on the Kannada language.
The KFCC may block the release of Haasan's film 'Thug Life' in Karnataka.
Minister Shivaraj Tangadagi wrote to KFCC seeking a ban on Haasan's films.
KFCC held a meeting with stakeholders, including the film's distributor.
Sa Ra Govindu condemned Haasan's statement.
- Who
- Kamal Haasan, KFCC
- What
- KFCC demands apology from Kamal Haasan.
- When
- Ongoing.
- Where
- Karnataka
- Why
- Due to Haasan's remark on the Kannada language.
Kamal Haasan
KFCC & Kannada Activists
Apology
Kamal Haasan
No public apology.
KFCC & Kannada Activists
Demand a public apology from Kamal Haasan.
Film Release
Kamal Haasan
Film's release will be permitted.
KFCC & Kannada Activists
Will not allow the film’s release unless apology is given.
- Subject
- Actor and Politician
- Organization
- Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce (KFCC)
- Film Affected
- 'Thug Life'
- Demand
- Apology Required
- Controversy Trigger
- Remarks about Kannada
Sources
Kamal Haasan reacts to Kannada-Tamil row: 'Politicians not qualified to talk on language'
'Won't apologise': After 'Kannada was born out of Tamil' remark, Kamal Haasan stays defiant
Pro-Kannada group files complaint against Kamal Haasan for controversial remark
Kamal Haasan reacts to uproar over Tamil-Kannada language remark: "Love never apologises"
Shiva Rajkumar to Kamal Haasan's critics: What have you done for Kannada cinema?
Shiva Rajkumar breaks his silence on language row: “Kamal Haasan is like a father, but Kannada needs more than words”
Shivarajkumar responds to language row: Kamal Haasan holds Kannada in high regard
Must apologise or face ban: Karnataka Minister on Kamal Haasan's Kannada remarks
‘Thug Life’ release in limbo in Karnataka, Kamal Haasan must apologise in two days, says film chamber
How Kamal Haasan's Rajya Sabha berth may turn his political future
Kamal Haasan should apologise for his Kannada-Tamil remark to save 'Thug Life' from ban, says KFCC
