Essence (1986)
Ramulu (Om Puri) is a master weaver whose excellence is noticed by a female government official, and his work is selected to represent his country in an exhibition in Paris. Unfortunately, the selection brings about worker discord and jealousy. Ramulu alienates his daughter by using the fine silk intended for her wedding dress for a piece he submits to the international exhibit. ~ Dan Pavlides, Rovi
- Starring:
- Om Puri, Shabana Azmi, (more)
- Director(s):
- Shyam Benegal
Synopsis of Essence
Ramulu (Om Puri) is a master weaver whose excellence is noticed by a female government official, and his work is selected to represent his country in an exhibition in Paris. Unfortunately, the selection brings about worker discord and jealousy. Ramulu alienates his daughter by using the fine silk intended for her wedding dress for a piece he submits to the international exhibit. ~ Dan Pavlides, Rovi
Complete Cast of Essence
- Om Puri - Ramulu
- Neena Gupta - Mandira
- Mohan Agashe
- Harish Patel
- Ravi Jhankal
- Director(s):
- Shyam Benegal
- Writer(s):
- Shama Zaidi
- Producer(s):
- Shyam Benegal
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