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Sakshatkara (1971)

Sakshatkara poster
Original title
ಸಾಕ್ಷಾತ್ಕಾರ
Directed by
Puttanna Kanagal
Genre
drama, family
Country
India
Runtime
2h 29m
Rated
U
Rating
8.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man grapples with family obligations and personal values after experiencing a profound spiritual awakening. The story follows his journey as he tries to reconcile his newfound beliefs with the expectations of those around him.

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What happens

Sakshatkara () is a 1971 Indian Kannada-language drama film directed by Puttanna Kanagal and starring Dr. Rajkumar, Jamuna, Prithviraj Kapoor and R. Nagendra Rao. This was third and final collaboration of Kanagal and Rajkumar. Sundar Krishna Urs was the associate director on the film. It was dubbed into Hindi as Insaan. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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