Where to watch Grahana (1978)
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- Kannada
- 2h 1m
Where to watch in India
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Story
Set in a village community, this drama explores a unique annual tradition where six individuals from the lowest social strata are selected to temporarily assume the roles and status of upper-caste members. Over a fortnight, they must endure rigorous physical and spiritual trials as part of an elaborate ceremonial process. The film examines the social dynamics and human experiences within this ritualistic framework.
Why watch
- A historical drama from 1978 directed by T. S. Nagabharana exploring caste and ritual in village life
- Kannada-language cinema that delves into social themes through a unique ceremonial premise
- Features performances by Ananad Pericharan, G.K. Govinda Rao, and B.S. Achar in a period drama
Good for: Viewers interested in historical dramas and social commentary will find this relevant; the certificate status is unknown, so check before watching with family.
Cast
- Ananad PericharanPuttaswamy Gowda
- G.K. Govinda RaoNarase Gowda
- Malathi RaoWife of Narase Gowda
- B.S. Achar
Frequently asked questions
Which OTT platform is Grahana streaming on?
Grahana is currently available in India on Eros Now Select Apple TV channel and JioHotstar.
Can I watch Grahana for free?
Yes, you can watch Grahana free and legally on JioHotstar.
Is Grahana on Netflix?
No, Grahana is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on Eros Now Select Apple TV channel and JioHotstar.
Is Grahana on Amazon Prime Video?
No, Grahana is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on Eros Now Select Apple TV channel and JioHotstar.
Is Grahana on JioHotstar?
Yes, Grahana is available on JioHotstar in India. More Kannada movies on JioHotstar →
When was Grahana released?
Grahana released in theatres in India on 1 Apr 1978.
Who is in the cast of Grahana?
Grahana stars Ananad Pericharan, G.K. Govinda Rao, Malathi Rao and B.S. Achar. Ananad Pericharan movies on OTT →
Who directed Grahana?
Grahana is directed by T. S. Nagabharana. All movies directed by T. S. Nagabharana →
How long is Grahana?
Grahana runs for 2h 1m (121 minutes).
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