Kaifi Azmi — Playwright (2)
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Garm Hava (1973) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
गर्म हवा
director: M.S. Sathyu actor: A.K. Hangal / Gita Siddharth …
other title: Vents chauds / गर्म हवा …
In post-Partition India, a Muslim businessman and his family struggle for their rights in a country which was once their own.
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Manthan (1976) [Movie] Douban IMDb TMDB WikiData
Manthan
director: 夏姆·班尼戈尔 actor: 吉里什·卡纳德 / 库尔布尚·卡尔班达 …
other title: 挤奶工的二三事 / The Churning …
A veterinarian, Dr. Rao, makes a visit to a village, where he intends to commence a co-operative society dairy for the betterment of the rural people. The film is set against the backdrop of the White Revolution of India (Operation Flood) which started in 1970. It was entirely crowdfunded by 500,000 farmers who donated Rs. 2 each.