Laxmi lives a poor lifestyle in a small village in India along with her husband, Kishtaya, who is a deaf-mute. Both husband and wife work for the wealthy landlord. The landlord's son, Surya, has to cancel his studies and return home to look after the estate, as well as formalize his marriage to Saroj, the girl he was compelled to get married to when he was very young. Shortly thereafter Kishtaya is apprehended stealing toddy from the fields, is severely beaten, left senseless, and when he recovers he absconds, leaving Laxmi alone to fend for herself.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Shabana Azmi, Anant Nag, Sadhu Meher, Priya Tendulkar, Aga Mohamed Hussain, Mirza Qadirali Baig
Crew: Shyam Benegal (Director), Freni M. Variava (Producer), Vanraj Bhatia (Original Music Composer), Shyam Benegal (Screenplay), Satyadev Dubey (Dialogue), Deepak Parashar (Assistant Director)
Country: India
Language: हिन्दी
Studio: Blaze Film Enterprises
Runtime: 122 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jul 20, 1974
IMDb: 4.8
