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Utsav screenplay & direction by Girish Karnad ; produced by Shashi Kapoor.

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Material type: Film

FilmLanguage: Hindi Publication details: Mumbai Shemaroo Video 1984Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 139 min.) : sd., col. 4 3/4 inSubject(s):

Courtesan, Love- Drama, Triangles (Interpersonal relations), Motion pictures, Hindi, Fiction films, Ralationship, Feauture films

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LOC classification:

DVC 0340 (viewing copy)

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Utsav is a 1984 Hindi erotic drama film, produced by Shashi Kapoor and directed by Girish Karnad. he story is about a courtesan, Vasantasena and her chance meeting with a poor Brahmin man, Charudatta in Ujjain. This is story of a passionate affair between Vasantasena, the beautiful courtesan and Charudatta, that polarizes two contemporary life styles, the ornate and richly embroidered life of a courtesan and the simple ascetic life of a Brahmin. Things come to a head when Charudutt is convicted of murder and sentenced to death. With devious twists and turns and passions ruling the roost the outcome is sheer delight.

Production credits:

Music, Laxmikant Pyarelal.

Cast: Rekha, Shekar Suman, Amjad Khan.Summary: The story of a passionate affair between Vasantasena, the beautiful courtesan and Charudatta, that polarizes two contemporary life styles, the ornate and richly embroidered life of a courtesan and the simple ascetic life of a Brahmin. Things come to a head when Charudutt is convicted of murder and sentenced to death. With devious twists and turns and passions ruling the roost the outcome is sheer delight.

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Multimedia

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Item type	Home library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Multimedia	OPJGU Sonepat- Campus Central Library	Special collection- CD/DVD (Multimedia)	791.4372 UT- (Browse shelf(Opens below))	2	Available		300423
Multimedia	OPJGU Sonepat- Campus Central Library	Special collection- CD/DVD (Multimedia)	791.4372 UT- (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		300402

Originally released theatrically in 1984.

Music, Laxmikant Pyarelal.

Rekha, Shekar Suman, Amjad Khan.

The story of a passionate affair between Vasantasena, the beautiful courtesan and Charudatta, that polarizes two contemporary life styles, the ornate and richly embroidered life of a courtesan and the simple ascetic life of a Brahmin. Things come to a head when Charudutt is convicted of murder and sentenced to death. With devious twists and turns and passions ruling the roost the outcome is sheer delight.

In Hindi with English subtitles.

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