Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane (1977)
The movie explores the cultural problems experienced by an American woman, newly married to an Indian, adjusting to Indian norms and customs. It depicts a modern man who studies agriculture in the United States, returns to India with an American wife with their different views. The theme is one alienation from the fellow human beings.
Directors:
Girish Karnad, B.V. Karanth.
Writers:
Girish Karnad, B.V. Karanth.
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Naseeruddin Shah as Venkataramana Shastri |
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Paula Lindsay as Lydia |
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Lakshmi Krishnamurthy as Thaiyavva |
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Sundar Raj as Yengta |
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Manu as Kamalesh Nayar |
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T. S. Nagabharana as |
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Sudheer as |
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Ramakrishna as |
| Directing | Girish Karnad | Director |
| Directing | B.V. Karanth | Director |
| Writing | S.L. Bhyrappa | Novel |
| Camera | A.K. Bir | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Bhaskar Chandavarkar | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Girish Karnad | Screenplay |
| Writing | B.V. Karanth | Screenplay |
| Production | B. M. Venkatesh | Producer |
| Production | Chandulal Jain | Producer |
| Editing | P. Bhaktavatsalam | Editor |