Sairat

Sairat

2016 · 170 min · ★ 7.6 · Drama, Romance

Archi, a local politician’s daughter, and Parshya, a fisherman’s son, fall in love resulting in violence between the families due to the stringent casteism in the village.

Directed by Nagraj Popatrao Manjule · Written by Nagraj Popatrao Manjule

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