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Dharitri (1973)

Dharitri poster
Original title
ଧରିତ୍ରୀ
Directed by
Nitai Palit
Genre
drama
Country
India
Runtime
2h 58m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A social satire drama in Odia about the conflicts between traditional values and modern life in rural India. It follows characters from a village as they navigate issues of land, power, and family.

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What happens

Dharitri is a social satire drama in Odia, released on 30 March, 1973. It is based on Amulya Kumari Patnaik's novel of the same name. Sarat Pujari, Prashant Nanda, Sriram Panda, Bhanumati Devi and Dhira Biswal acted in key roles. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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