Katha

Katha

1983 7.7 (1.3k) Age 7+

A modern retelling of the classic folktale about the hare and the tortoise. Rajaram P. Joshi is a middle-class Clerk living in a chawl in Bombay. He is secretly in love with his neighbor, Sandhya Karnik but is unable to disclose his love for her. Rajaram's fast-tallking friend, Bashudev comes for a visit and makes himself at home. Bashudev starts wooing Sandhya and soon her parents decide to marry Sandhya and Bashudev, much to misery of Rajaram. But on the day of the engagement, Bashudev disappears, leaving behind a devastated, and pregnant Sandhya. Will Rajaram will accept Sandhya?

Actors

Naseeruddin Shah, Farooq Shaikh, Deepti Naval, Leela Mishra, Yatin Karyekar, Mallika Sarabhai, Jalal Agha

Genres

Comedy, Drama

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Countries (outside of the IN)

Australia, South Africa