Rang Rasiya (2008)
Release Year: 2008
Nation: India
Alternative Title: Colours of Passion
Director: Ketan Mehta
Writer: Ketan Mehta, Sanjeev Dutta
Production & Genre
Producer: N/A
Companies: Infinity, Maya Movies
Genre: Biographical Film, Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Budget: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: 19th century, biography, bollywood, god, goddess, india, painter, raja ravi varma
Story
Rang Rasiya is a biographical film that chronicles the life of Raja Ravi Varma, a renowned Indian painter from the 19th century. The story begins with a young Raja Ravi Verma searching for inspiration to create his next masterpiece. He encounters a woman who becomes his muse, and he begins painting her as the goddess Lakshmi. His first two paintings of Lakshmi and Saraswati are well-received, but things take a turn when the woman starts developing feelings for Raja Ravi Verma. She seduces him, leading to a romantic relationship between them. However, this relationship negatively impacts Raja Ravi Verma's creative process, causing him to paint inappropriate images that anger people.
Summary
Rang Rasiya is a historical biopic directed by Ketan Mehta, focusing on the life of Raja Ravi Varma, a prominent Indian painter from the 19th century. The film explores the artist's creative journey and his complex relationship with his muse, which significantly influences his work.
