Deliverance (Sadgati)
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Sadgati (The Deliverance) is a 1981 Hindi film, primarily made for TV, by Satyajit Ray, based on a short story of same name by Munshi Premchand. It is Ray's second Hindi film after Shatranj Ke Khilari (The Chess Players) (1977).
The film won the National Film Award - Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Feature Film).
The film is a satire on Indian caste system; when a poor and out-caste, village shoemaker, Dukhi (Om Puri), goes to village Brahmin (Hindu priest) (Mohan Agashe) to get the date of his daughter's marriage fixed, the Brahmin in turn asks for labour without pay in exchange, the ensuing events however turn the tab
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"30.8. Satyajit Rayn tv-elokuvassa köyhä nahkuri menee kysymään josko paikallinen bramiini suostuisi päättämään hänen tyttärelleen suotuisan hääpäivän. Bramiini kohtelee nahkuria kuin paskaa ja pistää tämän tekemään kaikki tekijää vailla olevat kotityönsä. Lyhyt pätkä kuvastaa oikein hyvin, miten upea asia kastijako on. Leffaa olisi katsonut oikein mielellään ainakin puoli tuntia enemmän, sillä noin 50-minuuttisena se kaipaisi lisää hahmojen pohjustusta. Myös os"
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