Bhakta Cheta

Bhakta Cheta

1961 · 136 min · Drama

Chetanna and his family belong to the untouchable class and are shunned by the society. They are going through a very tough financial condition because of which they are even more looked down on by the people. Chetanna's only hope is his God whom he trusts all day long. God puts him through a bad phase in life to test his trust.

Directed by M.B. Ganesh · Written by Hunsur Krishnamurthy

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