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Romantic comedy

Putnanja (1995): Cast & Plot

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Putnanja is a 1995 romantic comedy starring Meena, Umashree and V. Ravichandran. It runs 2 hours 32 minutes.

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Putnanja (1995) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 32m (152 min)
Genres
Comedy , Romance
Original language
Kannada
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Putnanja About?

The premise of Putnanja without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Putnanja, a poor farmer, falls in love with Roja, a city-bred woman. They get married despite opposition from her mother, but differences soon crop up between them.

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Cast & crew

Putnanja Cast

Meena leads the cast, with Umashree and V. Ravichandran.

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Plot

Putnanja Plot Summary

What happens in Putnanja from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

The film features performances by Umashree, Meena, V. Ravichandran, Lokesh, and Pooja Lokesh.

Set in a close-knit farming community near Nanjangud in the Mysore district, the story follows Putnanja, a gentle and widely respected farmer whose kindness extends to everyone, especially the poorer families and those who are marginalized. He shares a simple, loving life with his devoted grandmother, Putmalli, whose wisdom and steadfast nature ground his days and remind him of the responsibilities that come with being trusted by the village. The narrative frames a man whose reputation for fairness and generosity makes him a pillar in his community, and whose personal dream centers on love and belonging.

Full summary

The whole story of Putnanja, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Putnanja?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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FAQ

Putnanja FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Putnanja, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Putnanja?

Putnanja runs 2 hours 32 minutes (152 minutes).

When was Putnanja released?

Putnanja was released on January 12, 1995.

Who is in the cast of Putnanja?

Putnanja stars Meena, Umashree and V. Ravichandran, among 5 credited actors.

Does Putnanja have a post-credit scene?

No. Putnanja has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Putnanja in?

The original language of Putnanja is Kannada.

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