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Duvidha (transl. Dilemma) is a 1973 ghost movie directed by Mani Kaul, based on a Rajasthani story of the same name by Vijaydan Detha. The film stars Ravi Menon and Raisa Padamsee in lead roles.
Mar 29, 2012 · Mani Kaul's Duvidha is based on a story by Vijayadan Detha that relates a popular folktale from Rajasthan, the film features Ravi Menon and Raisa Padamsee. Plot - Lacchi is maried off to a...
Apr 15, 2021 · “Duvidha” (which means “Dilemma”) is a story of a woman’s sexual freedom; her choice is a silent yet radical defiance of the prevailing patriarchal order. The sequence in which the...
Duvidha: Directed by Mani Kaul. With Kana Ram, Raisa Padamsee, Hardan, Shambhudan. Film is Based on Duvidha by Vijayadan Detha, it's about merchant's son, whose relationship with his young bride, Lachhi is thwarted by his work and a ghost who falls in love with her, resulting in the ghost soon impersonating the husband.
Duvidha is a 1973 ghost movie directed by Mani Kaul, based on a Rajasthani story of the same name by Vijayadan Detha. The film stars Ravi Menon and Raisa Padamsee in lead roles. The...
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Duvidha enlightens viewers on the life of a young married couple in India (which is a popular scenario within the culture) , and their difficulties when the husband must leave home for a very long time. A spirit visits the wife in the same form of the husband and what ensues is a new found love in the same sort of strange way.
Duvidha. A girl Lachhi, is married to a merchants son, Kishanlal. He brings her to his village but leaves her immediately to go away on business. Lachhi is left to her own devices. Meanwhile a ghost falls in love with her and assumes the form of her husband and begins to live with her. Soon she finds herself pregnant with a child.
One of Navroze Contractor’s earliest and most acclaimed films as a cinematographer, Duvidha is a strikingly stylized synthesis of folklore and cinematic modernism, as attuned to spectral vibrations as it is the rhythms, rituals, and textures of quotidian life.
Based on a Rajasthani folk-tale, Duvidha is the story of a merchant’s son who returns home with his new bride, but is sent back to look after his family business. A ghost falls in love with the bride and takes the form of her absent husband and lives with her. She gives birth to his child.
