Bara

1982 ·1h 57m · 8.0

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.

Director
M.S. Sathyu

Cast
Anant Nag, C. R. Simha, Pankaj Dheer, Shivaram