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Katha (1983)

08/16/1983 (IN) ComedyDrama 2h 21m
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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 accept Sandhya?

  1. Sai Paranjape

    Director

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  1. Naseeruddin Shah

    Naseeruddin Shah

    Rajaram Purshotam Joshi

  2. Farooq Shaikh

    Farooq Shaikh

    Bashudev

  3. Deepti Naval

    Deepti Naval

    Sandhya Sabnis

  4. Leela Mishra

    Leela Mishra

    Dadi Amma

  5. Yatin Karyekar

    Yatin Karyekar

    Dancer

  6. Mallika Sarabhai

    Anuradha Dhindhoria

  7. Jalal Agha

    Jalal Agha

    Himself

  8. Sarika

    Sarika

    Herself

  9. Tinnu Anand

    Tinnu Anand

    Himself

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Katha
Katha

Original Title कथा

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Original Language Hindi

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