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Shudra: The Rising

2012 · 120 min History Family Drama
4.8 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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Year 2012
Country India
Genre History, Family, Drama
Director Sanjiv Jaiswal
Runtime 120 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.8/10 (2 votes)

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Shudra: The Rising is an acquired taste at 4.8/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A 2012 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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