‘Peddi’, ‘Pushpa’, ‘Kanguva’: Why female representation in South Indian cinema remains talking point | Malayalam Movie News
The Hindi film industry played a big role in popularising item songs which evolved from courtesan and cabaret dance performances seen in older films.While many item songs are energetic and visually appealing an important question remains. Do some films reduce women to mere visual attractions instead of giving them meaningful roles?The controversy surrounding ‘Peddi’ has…