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Samskara

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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.

Directed byPattabhirama Reddy

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 53m
Language
KN
Released
May 13, 1970
Studios
Ramamanohara Chitra

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Girish Karnad

Girish Karnad

Praneshacharya

Snehalata Reddy

Chandri

B.R. Jayaram

P. Lankesh

P. Lankesh

Narayanappa

Pradhan

Dasharathi Dixit

Lakshmi Krishnamurthy

Lakshmi Krishnamurthy

Jayadev

Arputa Rani

Loknath

Loknath

Creative team
Directed by
Pattabhirama Reddy
Written by
Girish Karnad
Girish Karnad
U. R. Ananthamurthy
U. R. Ananthamurthy
Produced by
Pattabhirama Reddy

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