BV Karanth:Baba (2012)

Directed by

Ramchandra P. N.

Genre

biographical film

Country

India

How it feels

This documentary tells the story of BV Karanth, a major figure in modern Indian theater after independence. It follows his life and work using his own autobiography as a guide.

informativecontemplativeportrait-likeearnestreverenthistoricalslow-paced

What happens

B V Karanth:Baba (Kannada: ಬಿ ವಿ ಕಾರಂತ:ಬಾಬ), is a biographical Kannada-language documentary film on the life and times of BV Karanth, the man whose influenced Post Independence Modern Indian theater the most. The film is directed Ramchandra P. N. and the producer is Films Division, an organisation under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. The film bases itself on B V Karanth's autobiography Illiralaare, Allige Hogalaare (I Can't stay here, I won't go there) in Kannada language compiled by well known Kannada writer Vaidehi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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