Bara (1982)
Based on the Kannada novel Bara by eminent writer U. R. Ananthamurthy, the story deals with the politics of famine in Karnataka. An idealistic officer eventually succumbs to bureaucratic apathy - famine relief arrives, but too late. Simultaneously shot in Hindi as Sookha; that version was released in 1983.
Released: Oct 01, 1982
Runtime: 117 minutes
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Stars: Anant Nag, C. R. Simha, Pankaj Dheer, Shivaram, Uma Shivakumar, Loveleen Madhu
Crew: Javed Siddiqui (Screenplay), U. R. Ananthamurthy (Story), Shama Zaidi (Screenplay), M.S. Sathyu (Director), M.S. Sathyu (Producer), Ashok Gunjal (Cinematography)