Purushartham (1987)
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It tells of an upper-class widow, Bhadra Vasudev (Mehta), who, with her son (George), returns to her dead husband’s village to perform the ritual that will free her from the turbulent corpse that seems to persecute her and whose death she may have caused
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Genre affinityDramaDialogue densityDramaDirector preference414247Actor preference407231 · 744850 · 1120944Country preferenceInDecade preference1980
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What is Purushartham about?
It tells of an upper-class widow, Bhadra Vasudev (Mehta), who, with her son (George), returns to her dead husband’s village to perform the ritual that will free her from the turbulent corpse that seems to persecute her and whose death she may have caused
How long is Purushartham?
Purushartham has a runtime of 111 minutes.