Kala(2004)
Kala is a 2004 Telugu-language drama film directed by Manohar Chimmani. It stars Harshitha Nayana in the lead role as Kala, a young village woman. The story follows her life in an abusive marriage with her husband Raghava. She faces daily beatings and emotional torture. A city teacher named Surya offers her a chance at freedom through education. Kala eventually finds the courage to file a police complaint and leave her husband. The film was shot on location in Mauritius. It was produced by Sri Venkateswara Chitra. Kala addresses domestic violence and female empowerment in rural India. The film received attention for its realistic portrayal of a sensitive social issue. It was released in India on June 4, 2004.
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- Theatrical Release
- 4 June 2004
- Director
- C. Manohar
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 30m 0
Storyline
Kala is a quiet village wife trapped in a violent marriage. Her husband Raghava beats her every day. A kind teacher named Surya gives her books and hope. Kala must decide if she has the strength to escape. She risks everything to stand up in court and claim her freedom.
“One woman's fight for freedom.”