Ghatashraddha, in Kannada With English Subtitles

Date and Time: 13 February 2020, 6pmAdd to Calendar 13/02/2020 18:00 13/02/2020 20:24 Asia/Kolkata Ghatashraddha, in Kannada With English Subtitles Must check for Details and on Event day before visiting -
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Event Description: Ghatashraddha, in Kannada With English Subtitles

Films of the Spirit

Curated by Rajiv Mehrotra

Duration: 2 hours 24 mins.

Year: 1977

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Director: Girish Kasaravalli

Set in a rural orthodox Brahmin Karnataka village, Kasaravalli’s first feature film tells the story of a child widow through the eyes of a young boy. Yamuna a young widow stays in an agrahara with her father Udupa, who runs a Veda Pathshala. Nani, the new entrant to the school likes her. Yamuna befriends the village school teacher and becomes pregnant. Soon the villagers find out and terming it “immoral” they decide to outcast her by performing the Ghatashraddha ritual

Collaboration: Foundation for Universal Responsibility; and National Film Archive, Pune

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