Damayana review: A fine tale of a man who reflects the mentality of work-shy class

Entertainment By Shashiprasad SM 15/07/2023 Read the article

Damayana propagates the importance of delivering a message wrapped in entertainment.

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Shreemukha, who directed and acted in this film, has managed to create a subtle comedy drama.

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Damayana is the tale of Damodar Dude (Shreemukha), a guy in his 20s who hails from Puttur and “dreams big”.

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Harder than making someone laugh is when a message has to be conveyed by lacing it with perfect humour and without offending anyone in the process.

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Shreemukha wrote Damodar’s character on similar lines. The role represents the work-shy category who want every comfort in life but are not ready to work hard for the same.

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Right from the addiction to social media platforms, especially making reels for likes and shares, Damayana is a brilliant film that is close to reality.

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Praveen Valenkar’s character, who keeps popping up on the screen as a metaphor, goes well with Damodar’s state of mind in different circumstances.

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Shreemukha and his bunch of newcomers put up a convincing act that makes Damodar worth all its honest effort.

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Damayana serves as a note to all those work-shy people who often ignore the essence of living life responsibly. All of this is packed neatly with the label — comedy drama.

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