With KGF: Chapter 1 creating waves across the country, Kannada cinema seems to have reached audiences from diverse backgrounds, some that had not even heard of Sandalwood previously. While the Prashanth Neel-directed Yash starrer has been released in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi as well, there are many non-Kannadiga movie buffs who have opted to watch the mega film in Kannada. Non-Kannadigas from across the world, who have seen the film share their KGF experiences with us.

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IT Employee Sreedhar Sriramula, is a Telugu speaking bloke who lives in Chicago and watched the flick there. Although not familiar with Kannada, he watched the film in namma language, thanks to subtitles. “I loved the to and fro screenplay — the director showed his excellence through this. Yash is brilliant and the other actors did their job well too. The background music is extraordinary and I’m eagerly awaiting Chapter Two. I'm planning to follow Kannada movies now," he says.