# Samskara (1970)

Kannada · Released 1970-05-13

Samskara is a 1970 Kannada film. Girish Karnad appears in it.

Cast: Girish Karnad as Praneshacharya

## Storyline
Narayanappa, a Madhwa Brahmin man, dies in the Agrahara of the village Durvasapura. As per Madhwa customs, his last rites must be performed at the earliest. However, due to Narayanappa's rebellious actions in life, which included eating meat, consuming liquor and marrying a prostitute, there is disagreement amongst the Brahmins of the village as to who will perform his rites.

## Common questions

### When was Samskara released?
Samskara was released on 13 May 1970.

### Who stars in Samskara?
Girish Karnad star in Samskara.

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