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Manthan, also released under the translated title The Churning, is a 1976 Hindi film directed by Shyam Benegal, inspired by the pioneering milk cooperative movement of Verghese Kurien, and is written jointly by him and Vijay Tendulkar. [1]
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Nov 29, 2023 · Inspired by the true story of the pioneering milk cooperative movement led by Verghese Kurien, Manthan, also known as 'The Churning', captures the essence of the Indian White Revolution.
Manthan, also released under the translated title The Churning, is a 1976 Hindi film directed by Shyam Benegal, inspired by the pioneering milk cooperative m...
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- Berozgaar Cinema
Florence Scott-Anderton 26 Oct 2021 1. Critics reviews. Dr. Rao, a veterinary surgeon, arrives in a village of poor farmers in the Kheda district. He wants to set up a dairy cooperative, which upsets not only the middlemen, who are exploiting the villagers, but also the age-old feudal structure of the village.
Manthan (The Churning), directed by venerated filmmaker Shyam Benegal, became the country's first crowd-funded film. The 134-minute 1976 film was a fictionalised narrative of the genesis of a ...
The story plumbs the depths of despair as Dr. Rao faces false accusations and village politics, but ends on a high with a glimmering of change as the idea of the cooperative slowly takes root. Directed by : Shyam BENEGAL. Year of production: 1975. Country: India.
