Shudra: The Rising

Overview

Shudra: The Rising is a Hindi language film with a storyline based on the caste system in ancient India, and more specifically the Hindu Varna system. It is directed by Sanjiv Jaiswal and dedicated to Bhim Rao Ambedkar. The film depicts the four basic units of the caste system - the Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas and the Shudras. The film shows various rules imposed on the Shudras such as waking with a bell around their ankles and a long leaf behind their back,and a pot hanging around their neck.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 19, 2012

Original language

Hindi

Spoken languages

Hindi

Countries

India

Production

Rudraksh Adventures Pvt. Ltd.

Cast

Priya Annantram,Mahesh Balraj,Shaji Choudhary,Anurag Shukla,Pravin Baby,Habib Azami,Shabaj Baweja

Director

Sanjiv Jaiswal

Writer

Sanjiv Jaiswal

Producer

Sanjiv Jaiswal

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt2236494