107m •
1973
In his debut feature film, Kumar Shahani employs highly innovative forms for depicting the conflict between oppressive feudal norms and a changing industrial landscape while making female sexuality and its complex mindscape the focus. The protagonist, Taran, the younger daughter of a Rajasthani zamindar revolts against the social code set by the class system by a sexual encounter with an engineer. This film was one of the earlier and successful examples experimentation in colour during the advent of New Indian cinema.
Film Finance Corporation • IN
National Film Development Corporation of India • IN
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
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6.4
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5.9
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7.1
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7.4
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6.5
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5.5
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4.8
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8.0
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6.4
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6.8
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7.7
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5.6
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7.5
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0
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6.7
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6.9
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5.2
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6.5
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7.2