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Telugu CINEMA · 1988

Daasi

దాసీ

1988-01-0194 min

Audience rating

7.3/10

Source: TMDB3 votes

THE STORY

Overview

The story is of Kamalakshi (Archana), a bonded woman known as Daasi in Hyderabad State in the 1920s in Telangana region. She has been sold by her family for money to be the servant of a wealthy couple. She is expected to do every chore imaginable in their house. She is also required to be the sexual toy of the man of the house (Dora) and his guests - anywhere and at any time of the day or night. When she becomes pregnant, she endures and hopes to keep the baby. However she is forced to have an abortion.

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Daasi (1988) is a Telugu-language Indian movie. Directed by B. Narsing Rao. The cast includes Archana, Roopa, Bhoopal Reddy. Runtime: 94 minutes.

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Daasi FAQs

Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Daasi?

Daasi is listed as a Telugu-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for Daasi?

Our source metadata lists 1 January 1988. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Daasi?

The listed director is B. Narsing Rao.

Who is in the cast of Daasi?

The available cast credits include Archana, Roopa, Bhoopal Reddy. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Daasi?

The recorded runtime is 94 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What is the original title of Daasi?

The original title in our source data is దాసీ. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.

What is Daasi about?

The story is of Kamalakshi (Archana), a bonded woman known as Daasi in Hyderabad State in the 1920s in Telangana region. She has been sold by her family for money to be the servant of a wealthy couple. She is expected to do every chore imaginable in their house. She is also required to be the sexual toy of the man of the house (Dora) and his guests - anywhere and at any time of the day or night. When she becomes pregnant, she endures and hopes to keep the baby. However she is forced to have an abortion.