Samskara 1970

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Drama

Narayanappa, a Madhwa Brahmin man, dies in the Agrahara of the village Durvasapura. As per Madhwa customs, his last rites must be performed at the earliest. However, due to Narayanappa's rebellious actions in life, which included eating meat, consuming liquor and marrying a prostitute, there is disagreement amongst the Brahmins of the village as to who will perform his rites.

Release Date 1970-05-13
Runtime 1h 53m
Directors Pattabhirama Reddy, Tom Cowan
Producer Pattabhirama Reddy
Writers U. R. Ananthamurthy, Girish Karnad