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Kanneshwara Rama (1977)
Directed by M.S. Sathyu
· 2h 00m
Set in 1920s India, the story follows Kanneshwara Rama, a defiant peasant who becomes a legendary outlaw after confronting local injustice. After a prison stint where he encounters Gandhi’s followers, he joins and eventually leads a group of bandits, becoming a Robin Hood-like figure who aids the poor and challenges feudal authority. His journey is complicated by his relationship with Malli, a former bandit’s mistress, and his growing ambition to establish his own principality.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- M.S. Sathyu
- Screenplay
- S. K. Nadig
- Novel
- S. K. Nadig
Details
- Original title
- ಕನ್ನೇಶ್ವರ ರಾಮ
- Release date
- 1977-01-01
- Runtime
- 2h 00m
- Original language
- KN
- Spoken languages
- Kannada
- Countries
- India
Anant Nag
Amol Palekar
Shabana Azmi
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