Bhaagerathi and Bharat Mazza Desh Ahe to premiere at IFFI

Bhaagerathi and Bharat Mazza Desh Ahe to premiere at IFFI

Sumitra Bhave

MUMBAI: Dr. Baraguru Ramchandrappa‘s Bhageerathi and Bharat Mazza Desh Aahe, directed by Sumitra Bhave and Sunil Sukthankar, will screen under the Indian Premiere section at the 42nd International Film Festival of India, Goa 2011.

Bhageerathi, featuring Srinath Bhavana, Kishor and Hema Chowudri, is based on a Kannada folk ballad Kerege Haara (A Sacrifice for a tank).

Bharat Mazza Desh Aahe (India is my Country), featuring Vikram Gokhale, Uttara Baokar, Renuka Daftardar, Jitendra Joshi, Devika Daftardar, Omkar Govardhan, Alok Rajwade, Kishor Kadam and Deepa Shriram, depicts the story of a family dealing with value problems amongst themselves and simultaneously experiencing the everyday corruption in their social life.