Anthuleni Katha

Telugu · 1976 · drama

Directed by K. Balachander — Rajinikanth · Sripriya · Jaya Prada

Set in Telugu-speaking India, this 1976 drama follows a self-sacrificing young woman who shoulders the financial and emotional burdens of her struggling family, including an irresponsible, alcoholic brother and several dependent relatives. Torn between her own desire for love and her sense of duty, she gives up her own romantic relationship so that her sister can find happiness, while also aiding a troubled friend. A 1976 K. Balachander directorial remake of his own earlier Tamil work, the film marked an early starring role for its lead actress and a breakthrough part for one of its supporting actors.

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