Katha
7.7
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.
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Cast
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Naseeruddin Shah
Rajaram Purshotam Joshi
Known for
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
Monsoon Wedding
Farooq Shaikh
Bashudev
Known for
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
Shanghai
Sai Paranjape
Suresh Jindal
Raj Kamal
Deepti Naval
Sandhya Sabnis
Known for
Lion
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
Leela Mishra
Dadi Amma
Known for
Sholay
Awaara
Yatin Karyekar
Dancer
Known for
Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
Karthik Calling Karthik
Mallika Sarabhai
Anuradha Dhindhoria
Also in
The Mahabharata
Sonba Ane Roopba
Valerie Agha
Valerie Agha
Jalal Agha
Himself
Known for
Mughal-e-Azam
Sarika
Herself
Known for
Jab Tak Hai Jaan
Bheja Fry
Sai Paranjape Director
First release December 22, 1982 · Produced in India · Original title कथा
Production
Devki Chitra
Production
India
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Languages
Original title
कथा
Original language
Hindi
Spoken on screen
Hindi
Release dates
India · December 22, 1982
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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