Kaa (film)

Kaa
Directed by Sharada Prasana Nayak (Siddharth)
Produced by Parbati Ghosh
Written by Kahnu Charan Mohanty
Starring Gaura Prasad Ghosh
Parbati Ghosh
Sarat Pujari
Geetarani
Music by Bhubaneswar Misra
Cinematography Deoji Bhai
Bijoy De
Edited by Ramesh Joshi
Production
company
Sarathi Films
Release dates
  • 5 August 1966 (1966-08-05)
Running time
 165 min
Country India
Language Odia
Budget INR 1,12,500

Kaa (Odia: କା) is an 1966 Oriya film directed by Sharada Prasana Nayak under pseudonymity screen name of Siddharth.[1][2][3][4] The film is based on Kahnu Charan Mohanty's award winning literary masterpiece in the same name.[5][6] The Film glorifies the story of a barren woman, who induced her husband to marry another woman for the sake of a child.[7]

Synopsis

Nandika (Parbati Ghosh) and Sunanda (Gaura Ghosh) are happily lived together with mother-in -law Abhaya (Manimala Devi) and sister-in law Kuni. After seven years of marriage still Nadika is childless. Abhaya always worries about successor of her family. The friends and relatives always blame and offend Nanika for her barrenness. At last Nandika decides to sacrifice and convinces Sunanda to remarry a girl for the sake of a child. With lot of pressure from his mother and wife, Sunanda decides to remarry. Sunanda marries Lalita (Geetarani). After marriage Lalita compels Sunanda not to live with his family and first wife. At last Lalita and Sunanda live saperately from their family. Time passes away and the destiny tells another thing. One day Nandika finds she is pregnant, by knowing this Lalita becomes envious and fears about Sunanda, as he may not returns to Nandika. Nandika dies after giving birth to a child. Lalita understands her fault and adopts Nandika's child as her own child. the family again live happily.

Cast

Soundtrack

The music for the film is composed by Bhubanseswar Misra.

Song Lyrics Singer(s)
Adina Bauda Adina Kuhudi Sharada Prasana Nayak Akshaya Mohanty
Libhi Libhi Jae Aakhi Luha Debdas Chotrai Sandhya Mukherjee
Tume Janana Janana Mun Janena Debdas Chotrai Nirmala Mishra, Pranab Patnaik
Maunabati Mauna Kiaan Lagai Dei Manare Sharada Prasana Nayak Akshaya Mohanty
Madhura E Chanda Raati Hase TaaraDebdas Chotrai Nirmala Mishra
Jete Thila Aakhi Debdas Chotrai Akshaya Mohanty

[8][9][10][11][12]

Trivia

The film's director, music composer and heroine have pseudonym names.

Role Pseudonym Real name
Director Siddharth Sharada Prasana Nayak
Music composer Srikumar Bhubneswar Misra
Actress Chandana Parbati Ghosh

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Box office

The film was made on a budget of INR 1,12,500.00.[14] The film got huge response and was a box office hit.[15]

Awards

References

  1. ↑ Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen. Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema (p-1956). Routledge, United Kingdom. ISBN 1135943257.
  2. ↑ "Kaa". IncredibleOrissa.
  3. ↑ "ODIA FILMS LIST FROM THE YEAR 1936 - 2010". ORISSABARTA.COM.
  4. ↑ "A List of Oriya Films". Orissacinema.com.
  5. ↑ Orissa Review, Volume 36 (p-24). Home Department, Government of Orissa, 1978.
  6. ↑ K. Moti Gokulsing, Wimal Dissanayake. Routledge Handbook of Indian Cinemas (p-66). Routledge, United Kingdom. ISBN 9780415677745.
  7. ↑ Indian Literature, Volumes 1-2 (p-103). Sahitya Akademi, 1958.
  8. ↑ "Film : Kaa". OdiaMusic.
  9. ↑ "ODIA KATHACHITRA GEETA". Petlinks.
  10. ↑ "Nirmala Mishra sings 'Madhura E Chanda Raati....' in Odia Movie 'Kaa'(1966)". odia melody.
  11. ↑ "Akshaya Mohanty sings 'Adina Bauda...Adina Kuhudi...' in Odia Movie 'Kaa'". odia melody.
  12. ↑ "Sandhya Mukherjee sings 'Libhi Libhi Jaae...' in Odia Movie 'Kaa'(1966)". odia melody.
  13. ↑ Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen. Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema (p-227). Routledge, United Kingdom. ISBN 1135943257.
  14. ↑ Indian Parliament, Rajya Sabha. Parliamentary Debates: Official Report. Rajya Sabha, Volume 54, Parts 1-2 (p-133). Council of States Secretariat, 1965.
  15. ↑ Cuttack Review of Literature, Criticiscm & Ideas (p-174). S. Patnaik, 1982.
  16. ↑ Cultural Forum, Volume 12 (p-99). the University of California, 1969.
  17. ↑ Journal (p-43). Kala Vikash Kendra, Cuttack, 1972.

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