Matti Manushulu(1990)
Matti Manushulu is a 1990 Indian Telugu-language drama film written and directed by B. Narsing Rao. The film stars Archana in the lead role as a woman construction labourer. It depicts the harsh daily lives of female workers building urban India while living in mud shacks. The film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu at the 38th National Film Awards. It also received a Diploma of Merit at the 17th Moscow International Film Festival in 1991. The film was screened at the 1990 International Film Festival of India.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1990
- Director
- B. Narsing Rao
- Language
- Telugu 0
Storyline
A poor woman works as a construction labourer in a growing Indian city. She dreams of owning a proper house for her children. But low wages, a cheating contractor, and a sick child push her to the edge. She must fight the system to survive.
“They build your city. Who builds their home?”
