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    Ankur (English: The Seedling) is an Indian colour film of 1974. It was the first feature film directed by Shyam Benegal and the debut of Indian actors Anant Nag and Shabana Azmi . Anant Nag was introduced in Ankur by Shyam Benegal in Hindi film after his higher education in Mumbai.

  3. 4 days ago · We talk about pan-Indian films currently but 50 years ago, Shyam Benegal made Ankur (1974), in Hindi, set the film in the rural areas of Hyderabad, and cast Kannada actor Anant Nag and Shabana ...

  4. Synopsis. Laxmi lives a poor lifestyle in a small village in India along with her husband, Kishtaya, who is a deaf-mute. Both husband and wife work for the wealthy landlord.

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  5. Dec 14, 2016 · Set firmly within the realist aesthetic, Ankur deals with feudal oppression in the microcosmic rural world of a village in Andra Pradesh.

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  6. Jun 29, 2024 · ‘Ankur’ was set in the background feudal oppression in the microcosmic rural world of a village in feudal state of Andhra Pradesh. It was shot in Hyderabad. It is significant, the film was made in the background of major rebellion in India like Naxalbari movement, Jayaprakash Narayan movement, Dalit Panther uprising etc.

  7. Ankur: The Seedling: Directed by Shyam Benegal. With Shabana Azmi, Sadhu Meher, Anant Nag, Priya Tendulkar. Belonging to a lower caste, Lakshmi and her deaf-mute husband Kishtayya serve the landlord's son, Surya.

  8. Mar 6, 2014 · Ankur is a 1974 Hindi film directed by Shyam Benegal. This film analyzes the human character, changing loyalties, vices of nature and voices of silent rebellion in its 125 minutes. Ankur was highly acclaimed and went on to win 43 prizes including the Golden Bean at the 24th Berlin Film Festival.