A modern retelling of the classic folktale about the hare and the tortoise. Rajaram P. Joshi is a middle-class Clerk living in a chawl in Bombay. He is secretly in love with his neighbor, Sandhya Karnik but is unable to disclose his love for her. Rajaram's fast-tallking friend, Bashudev comes for a visit and makes himself at home. Bashudev starts wooing Sandhya and soon her parents decide to marry Sandhya and Bashudev, much to misery of Rajaram. But on the day of the engagement, Bashudev disappears, leaving behind a devastated, and pregnant Sandhya. Will Rajaram will accept Sandhya?
Credits
Katha Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Naseeruddin Shah
He was 33, now 74 years old
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as Rajaram Purshotam Joshi |
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Farooq Shaikh
He was 35, 65 years old when he died
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as Bashudev |
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Leela Mishra
She was 75, 80 years old when she died
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as Dadi Amma |
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Deepti Naval
She was 31, now 72 years old
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as Sandhya Sabnis |
Katha Crew
