Movie

Sookha (1983)

• July 22, 1983
• 1h 59m

• Drama

Overview

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 Kannada as Bara, which was released in 1982.

Director

M.S. Sathyu

Writers

Shama Zaidi, Javed Siddiqui, U. R. Ananthamurthy

Starring

Anant Nag, Pankaj Dheer