Shudra the Rising (2012)
2012, Film, 120 min, History, Hindi, India, MoviePedia score 60
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Shudra: The Rising is a Hindi language film with a storyline based on the caste system in ancient India, and more specifically the Hindu Varna system. It is directed by Sanjiv Jaiswal and dedicated to Bhim Rao Ambedkar. The film depicts the four basic units of the caste system - the Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas and the Shudras. The film shows various rules imposed on the Shudras such as waking with a bell around their ankles and a long leaf behind their back,and a pot hanging around their neck.
Directed by Sanjiv Jaiswal
Cast
- Priya Annatram as Rati
- Habib Azmi as Baba
- Pravin Baby as Charna
- Mahesh Balraj as Bheru
- Shabaj Baweja as Kartar Singh
- Shahbaz Baweja as (Kartar Singh)
- Ravinder Bhagat as Shudra
- Shaji Chaudhary as Thakur
- Sattyam Chaunhan as Pandit
- Shreedhar Dubey as Badri
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