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Munnudi (, The Preface) is a 2000 Indian Kannada language film directed by P. Sheshadri, based on Bolwar Mahammad Kunhi's short story Muthucchera, and starring Tara, H. G. Dattatreya, Shashikumar and Chaya Singh in pivotal roles.

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A film based around the life of a Muslim woman, Rukhia Begum, set in the coastal regions of Dakshina Kannada. She gets married to an Arab businessman who later deserts her. The story essays Rukhia Begum's struggles to protect her daughter.

Released: 2000-10-27108 minDir: Pattabhiramaiah SheshadriDrama

Cast

  • Tara as Rukhiya
  • H. G. Dattatreya as Hasanabba
  • Shashikumar as Arab
  • Chaya Singh as Unnisa

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Ratings

IMDb

7.3/10

16 votes

Year
2000
Runtime
108 min
Genres
Family

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Instance of
film
Country of origin
India
Original language
Kannada
Director
P. Sheshadri
Screenwriter
P. Sheshadri
Cast member
Tara
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publication date
2000-01-01
Commons category
Munnudi (2000 film)
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Munnudi (, The Preface) is a 2000 Indian Kannada language film directed by P. Sheshadri, based on Bolwar Mahammad Kunhi's short story Muthucchera, and starring Tara, H. G. Dattatreya, Shashikumar and Chaya Singh in pivotal roles.

The film is about the misuse of Shariat by opportunistic men and the manipulation of the testaments on "Nikah" and "Talaaq".

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