A children’s Hindi film ‘Hum Bhi Kisi Se Kum Nahi’ was screened at Bharat Bhavan auditorium on Tuesday.
The movie was screened under the Children’s Film Festival, marking the fifth day of the festival. The festival is being organized by Chhavi series of classic cinema, Bharat Bhavan.
The movie is directed by T Prakash Rao. Originally this movie is known as Engalallum Mudyam. Rao hailed from Andhra Pradesh and was in the forefront of film activities in southern India.
His prodigious output covers over eighty feature films made in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi. Rao has also served on several film bodies and has been lauded and awarded at many international film festivals. He has made two children’s films, ‘Ganga Bhavani’ and ‘Engalallum Mudyam’.
The movie follows the story of handicapped children who vows to turn all their dreams to reality.
An institution for the handicapped is run on land belonging to a rich, but disinterested landlord. The landlord has two sons. The older Ramu is arrogant while the younger one is lame.
After Ramu is defeated in a football match by a crippled inmate Ravi, he takes revenge by evicting the institution inmates from their property. To add to his woes, the homeless Ravi is kidnapped by gangsters who want to use him as a beggar.
With nothing going his way, can Ravi save himselfIJ Will the rich landlord see the error of his ways and reinstate the institutionIJ As Ravi proves, some people may be disabled, but they are no less than others.