Movie, 1982
Bara
IMDb 8.0, 117 min, India
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.
Details
DirectorM.S. Sathyu
WritersJaved Siddiqui, Shama Zaidi, U. R. Ananthamurthy
Runtime117 min
ReleasedFri, Oct 1, 1982
CountryIndia
IMDBtt0310714
