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'Kaa' movie artwork (Image courtesy: Surya Deo) |
Directed by: Siddharth
Produced by: Parbati Ghosh
Production Co.: Sarathi Films
Story: Kanhu Charan Mohanty
Editing: Ramesh Joshi
Cinematography: Deoji Bhai, Bijoy De
Music: Shri Kumar (Bhubaneswar Mishra)
Lyrics: Devdas Chhotray
Cast: Gaura Prasad Ghosh, Parbati Ghosh, Geeta Dutt, Manimala Devi, Sarat Pujari, Byomakesh Tripathy, Krushna Chandra Pandey, Niranjan Satpathy, Mayadhar Raut, Kumud Patnaik, Gokulananda Parida, Noor Mohammad, Babaji Nayak, Kunjanada Sahu, Ashok Das, etc.
Genre: Social, Drama
Note: Kaa (କା) is directed by Siddharth, which is a pseudonym for Gour Prasad Ghose, Parbati Ghose & Ram Chandra Thakur. The film is based on Kahnu Charan Mohanty's award winning literary masterpiece in the same name. The Film glorifies the story of a barren woman, who induced her husband to marry another woman for the sake of a child.
Plot: Nandika (Parbati Ghosh) and Sunanda (Gaura Ghosh) are happily lived together with mother-in
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Still from the movie 'Kaa' (Image courtesy: gourparbati.com) |
-law Abhaya (Manimala Devi) and sister-in law Kuni. After seven years of marriage still Nadika is childless. Abhaya always worries about successor of her family. The friends and relatives always blame and offend Nanika for her barrenness. At last Nandika decides to sacrifice and convinces Sunanda to remarry a girl for the sake of a child. With lot of pressure from his mother and wife, Sunanda decides to remarry. Sunanda marries Lalita (Geetarani). After marriage Lalita compels Sunanda not to live with his family and first wife. At last Lalita and Sunanda live separately from their family. Time passes away and the destiny tells another thing. One day Nandika finds she is pregnant, by knowing this Lalita becomes envious and fears about Sunanda, as he may not returns to Nandika. Nandika dies after giving birth to a child. Lalita understands her fault and adopts Nandika's child as her own child. the family again live happily.
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'Kaa' movie artwork (Image courtesy: gourparbati.com) |
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Still from the movie 'Kaa' (Image courtesy; Surya Deo) |
- National Film Awards (India) 1966
- President's Silver Medal for Best Odia Film
Songs:
- Adina Bauda Adina Kuhudi (Singer: Akshaya Mohanty)
- Libhi Libhi Jae Aakhi Luha (Singer: Sandhya Mukherjee)
- Madhura E Chanda Raati Hase Taara (Singer: Nirmala Mishra)
- Maunabati Mauna Kiaan Lagai Dei Manare (Singer: Akshaya Mohanty)
- Tume Janana Janana Mun Janena (Singers: Pranab Patnaik, Nirmala Mishra)