Girish Karnad

  • Girish Karnad – Ondanondu Kaladalli (1979)

    Girish Karnad1971-1980ActionAdventureIndia
    Ondanondu Kaladalli (1979)
    Ondanondu Kaladalli (1979)

    A mercernary sets out to assist a tribal chieftain to defeat the chieftain’s brother who is now an opponent and an enemy.Read More »

  • Girish Karnad – Utsav aka The Festival (1984)

    1981-1990ArthouseEroticaGirish KarnadIndia

    Synopsis:
    Based on the 6th century A.D. Sanskrit play “The Golden Toy Chariot” by the famous Indian playwright Bhasa, “Utsav” faithfully follows Bhasa’s story-line. Vasantasena, a courtesan who dances at the King Palaka’s court hides in Charudatta’s house while running away from the amorous attentions of the king’s brother-in-law. She falls in love with Charudatta, though he is married and penniless. They have an affair. Meanwhile, the rightful heir to the throne – King Palaka’s brother – escapes from prison. While he is being pursued by the king’s troops, Charudatta helps him. Read More »

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