Kaatera is an unusually good Kannada film that talks about caste discrimination, albeit on a surface level. Any film that brings up the subject of caste discrimination and how rampant it still is in many parts of south India needs to be appreciated. Kaatera not only speaks about the discrimination but also the efforts of the landlord to kill the morale of the village, which are the core reasons behind the villagers either killing themselves or becoming destitute.
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Who Were The Villagers Waiting For?
The film opens in the year 1989, and the villagers were collecting money to make sure the person who was wronged many years ago could come back for the village festival. One of the prominent faces of the village, Mahadevanna, wanted to make sure his brother-in-law would make it back to town, claiming the title he won for the village festival many years ago. They...
Spoilers Ahead
Who Were The Villagers Waiting For?
The film opens in the year 1989, and the villagers were collecting money to make sure the person who was wronged many years ago could come back for the village festival. One of the prominent faces of the village, Mahadevanna, wanted to make sure his brother-in-law would make it back to town, claiming the title he won for the village festival many years ago. They...
- 2/11/2024
- by Smriti Kannan
- Film Fugitives
Box Office Collection 2023: Hindi Cinema Owns 44% Of The Total (Picture Credit: IMDb)
The year 2023 has been the year of redemption for the Indian box office. Films from all industries, including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Punjabi, and more, came together to bring a revenue of 12,000+ crore for Indian films. Yes, you read that right: Indian films collected an unimaginable amount this year.
Massive Growth Since The Post Pandemic Year
In the post-pandemic year 2021, Indian Cinema earned only 3772 crore. In the year 2023, it witnessed almost 224% higher with 12,226 crore collection from almost 1000 films that were released in various languages. Interestingly, it is a well-deserved growth from 2022’s 10.6 crore as well. In the past few years, Indian films hit rock bottom in 2021. Even in the pre-pandemic era, in 2019, the Indian box office finished at 190,498 crore.
Major Contribution By Hindi Films
Out of the 12,226 crore, Hindi films have made a major contribution. The...
The year 2023 has been the year of redemption for the Indian box office. Films from all industries, including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Punjabi, and more, came together to bring a revenue of 12,000+ crore for Indian films. Yes, you read that right: Indian films collected an unimaginable amount this year.
Massive Growth Since The Post Pandemic Year
In the post-pandemic year 2021, Indian Cinema earned only 3772 crore. In the year 2023, it witnessed almost 224% higher with 12,226 crore collection from almost 1000 films that were released in various languages. Interestingly, it is a well-deserved growth from 2022’s 10.6 crore as well. In the past few years, Indian films hit rock bottom in 2021. Even in the pre-pandemic era, in 2019, the Indian box office finished at 190,498 crore.
Major Contribution By Hindi Films
Out of the 12,226 crore, Hindi films have made a major contribution. The...
- 1/24/2024
- by Trisha Gaur
- KoiMoi
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