Samskara (1970)

05/13/1970 (IN) • Drama • 1h 53m

Overview

Narayanappa, a Madhwa Brahmin man, dies in the Agrahara of the village Durvasapura. As per Madhwa customs, his last rites must be performed at the earliest. However, due to Narayanappa's rebellious actions in life, which included eating meat, consuming liquor and marrying a prostitute, there is disagreement amongst the Brahmins of the village as to who will perform his rites.

Samskara (1970)

05/13/1970 (IN) • 1h 53m

Drama

Overview

Narayanappa, a Madhwa Brahmin man, dies in the Agrahara of the village Durvasapura. As per Madhwa customs, his last rites must be performed at the earliest. However, due to Narayanappa's rebellious actions in life, which included eating meat, consuming liquor and marrying a prostitute, there is disagreement amongst the Brahmins of the village as to who will perform his rites.

Top Billed Cast

Praneshacharya

Narayanappa

Snehalata Reddy

Dasharathi Dixit

Lakshmi Krishnamurthy

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Status

Released

Original Language

Kannada

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

death

caste system

morality tale

casteism

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