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Hindi CINEMA · 1982
Katha
कथा
Audience rating
Source: TMDB7 votes
Overview
A modern retelling of the classic folktale about the hare and the tortoise. Hard-working yet timid Rajaram has a secret crush on his neighbor. Before he gets the courage to tell her how he feels, fast-talking Bashu swoops in.
A closer look
Katha (1982) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Comedy, Drama. Directed by Sai Paranjape. The cast includes Naseeruddin Shah, Farooq Shaikh, Deepti Naval, Leela Mishra. Runtime: 141 minutes.
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Katha FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Katha?
Katha is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Katha?
Our source metadata lists 22 December 1982. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Katha?
The listed director is Sai Paranjape.
Who is in the cast of Katha?
The available cast credits include Naseeruddin Shah, Farooq Shaikh, Deepti Naval, Leela Mishra, Yatin Karyekar. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Katha?
The recorded runtime is 141 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Katha?
The source lists these genres: Comedy, Drama.
What is the original title of Katha?
The original title in our source data is कथा. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is Katha about?
A modern retelling of the classic folktale about the hare and the tortoise. Hard-working yet timid Rajaram has a secret crush on his neighbor. Before he gets the courage to tell her how he feels, fast-talking Bashu swoops in.
