Chaitra (2000)
25m
Running Time
January 1, 2000Release Date

Plot.
The story of a proud woman, her poetic vindication of unfair social insult, and her inevitable sad destiny. A very culture-specific film dipped in a local festival of rural women.
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Cast & Crew.

Sonali Kulkarni
Mother

Lalan Sarang
Naik Kaku

Dhiresh Joshi
Father

Bhakti Pathare
Rakhma

Vandana Vakhnis
Naik Bai

Shripad Amle
Narsu Mama

Uttara Kulkarni
Shanta

Abhishek Bhave
Madhu

Mahesh Muthuswamy
Cinematography

Kranti Kanadé
Screenplay / Editor / Director / Art Direction

Bhaskar Chandavarkar
Music

G.A. Kulkarni
Story

Subhash Avachat
Publicist

Catherine McWeigh
Storyboard Artist

Shilpi Dasgupta
Costume Design

Jenni Ussi
Script Consultant

Sachin Arole
Makeup Artist

Mandar Karanjalkar
Assistant Director

Sunil Shinde
Production Designer

Shobhna Agarwal
Hair Designer

Suresh Naik
Special Effects

C.K. Dalvi
Negative Cutter

Subir Kumar Das
Sound

Surender Chawdhary
Script Supervisor
Media.

Details.
Wiki.
Chaitra is a short film by Kranti Kanade based on author G.A. Kulkarni's story of the same name. Kranti selected this story for his thesis short film towards completion of his degree in Direction from Film and Television Institute of India. The film went on to win three National Film Awards in 2002.