Director Mohan G. Kshatriya criticizes Dorothy for its LGBTQ theme
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Film director Mohan G. Kshatriya has sparked controversy by claiming that the LGBTQ+ themed film Dorothy is funded by NGOs to undermine Indian culture.
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- Director Mohan G. Kshatriya alleged that films with LGBTQ+ themes are funded by international NGOs to damage traditional Indian culture.
- This criticism follows the recent release of the film Dorothy, which stars Keerthy Suresh, Sananth, and Rishikanth.
- The filmmaker's remarks were met with significant backlash from social media users who pointed out his own history of making films focused on caste pride.
- The film Dorothy, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, explores themes surrounding friendship and a mysterious woman.
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NamedIndia · Canada · Keerthy Suresh · Rishikanth · Sananth · Achin Jain · Dorothy · Guneet Monga Kapoor · Jyoti Deshpande · Mohan G. Kshatriya · Toronto International Film Festival
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