INDIAMASALA
Rasa

Bettada Hoovu

Kannada · 1985 · 148 min · drama

Directed by N. Lakshminarayan — Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar · Balakrishna · Padma Vasanthi

A young boy from a poor family living in a hill station loves reading but must abandon his education to help support his parents and siblings financially. As he works odd jobs around the village, he saves money toward buying a book that fascinates him, while navigating the tension between his personal dreams and his family's immediate needs.

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IMDb 8.6 · 241 votes

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