U r ananthamurthy samskaras
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Samskara
Samskara
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Samskara (film)
1970 Indian film
Samskara (English title: Funeral Rites) is a 1970 IndianKannada-language film written by U. R. Ananthamurthy based on his eponymous novel, and directed and produced by Pattabhirama Reddy.[3]Singeetam Srinivasa Rao was executive director for the film.[4] It is considered a path-breaking film that pioneered the parallel cinema movement in Kannada. Samskara won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film (1970).[1]
The word samskara means "ritual" in Kannada.[3][5][6] The Madras Censor Board banned Samskara because it was felt that the strong anti-caste message of the film could spark tensions among the public. The ban was revoked by the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.[7][8] The film was released and it went on to win awards at national and international levels.
Plot
[edit]The story is set in a street in a small village called Durvasapura in the Western Ghats of Karnataka. A majority of the people who live in the street belong to the community of Madhwas (a Brahmin community).[9] The people who stay here have a traditional mindset and strictly follow the rules defined by their religion. Two of the main characters in t
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