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.

Country:

India

Genre:
Duration:

117 minutes

Year:

1982

Director:

M.S. Sathyu

Cast:
Anant Nag

Collector Satish Chandra

C. R. Simha

Bhimoji

Pankaj Dheer

Shivaram

Uma Shivakumar

Bhimoji's wife

Crew:
M.S. Sathyu

Director

Shama Zaidi

Screenplay

Javed Siddiqui

Screenplay

M.S. Sathyu

Producer

Ashok Gunjal

Cinematography