Ankur: The Seedling (1974)

In a small Indian village, a destitute woman's barren, alcoholic husband absconds after stealing toddy. Alone to fend for herself, she ends up relying on the affections of her landlord's to-be-married son who recently returned to look after the estate.

Released July 20, 1974 122 min 15+

Genres: Drama

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