Katha Sangama
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| Directed by | Puttanna |
| Produced by | C.S.Rajah |
| Starring | Kalyan Kumar Saroja Devi Aarathi Rajnikanth Gangadhar |
| Release date(s) | 1975 |
| Language | Kannada |
Katha Sangama (Kannada: ಕಥಾ ಸಂಗಮ) is an Indian portmanteau Kannada film is directed by Puttanna Kanagal[1].The movie is the collection of 3 small stories.It starred Kalyan Kumar, Rajinikanth, Saroja Devi and Arathi.
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[edit] Hangu
It is about a poor university professor presented with a bribe just when his son is ill and requires expensive medical treatment.
[edit] Atithi
It tells the story of an old spinster who once refused to marry the man who loved her and now sees him marrying her student.
[edit] Munithaayi
It has a story of wealthy man marrying a blind girl (Arathi) out of pity, but in his absence she is raped by an adolescent youth and later blackmailed. The husband eventually ‘forgives’ her for having been raped. Aarathi plays the role of the poor blind girl and Rajinikanth plays as a small role as a man who rapes her (Aarathi) in the absence of her husband.
[edit] Trivia
- This was Rajinikanth's first Kannada film and second movie.
- Director Bharathiraja was one of the assistant director of Puttana Kanagal in this movie later became a great director in Tamil. He gave Rajini a very similar kind of role in 16 Vayathinile
The third part of this movie was later remade in Tamil by Mahendran with Rajinikanth in the lead role and Revathi playing the role of the blind girl.
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