Bara
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.
Top Billed Cast
Featured Crew
Javed Siddiqui
Screenplay
Shama Zaidi
Screenplay
M.S. Sathyu
Director
M.S. Sathyu
Producer
Ashok Gunjal
Cinematography
Chakravarthy
Editor
Mysore Ananthaswamy Siddalingaiah
Music Director
U. R. Ananthamurthy
Novel