Ghatashraddha (1977)

Name: Ghatashraddha
Genre: Drama
Released: 2025-09-23T07:28:19+02:00
Rating: 3.75

Drama | 115 minutes

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Genre: Drama

Duration: 115 minuten

Alternative titles: The Ritual / ಘಟಶ್ರಾದ್ಧ

Country: India

Directed by: Girish Kasaravalli

Stars: Meena Kuttappa, Narayan Bhatt and Ajith Kumar

IMDb score: 7,5 (198)

Releasedate: 1 January 1977

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Ghatashraddha plot

A young schoolboy from an aristocratic family befriends his schoolmaster’s daughter, who is a pregnant widow. The boy tries to hide his girlfriend’s pregnancy, but fails. The widow is forced to have an abortion, undergoes the eponymous ritual, and is excommunicated. The student returns home when his school closes.