The Rite, a Passion (2002): Cast
The Rite, a Passion is a 2002 drama directed by K.N.T. Sastry, starring Brahmaji as Raghuram, Tanikella Bharani and Annapoorna. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Director
- K.N.T. Sastry
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Telugu - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Rite, a Passion About?
The premise of The Rite, a Passion without spoilers.
The film pits traditional religious values against modern extremism. Subbaiah Sastry, once a revered Vedic scholar, now survives as a corpse carrier, shunned by Hyderabad neighbors for performing the lowly Tiladaanam rite—accepting the dead’s sins for a coin. His son Raghuram has turned terrorist, pursued by police, creating a stark clash between an outdated system and an uncertain future.
The Rite, a Passion Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- family relationships
- poverty
The Rite, a Passion Cast & Characters
Brahmaji leads the cast as Raghuram, with Tanikella Bharani and Annapoorna. Directed by K.N.T. Sastry; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director K.N.T. Sastry
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The Rite, a Passion FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Rite, a Passion, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Rite, a Passion?
The Rite, a Passion runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was The Rite, a Passion released?
The Rite, a Passion was released in 2002.
Who directed The Rite, a Passion?
The Rite, a Passion was directed by K.N.T. Sastry.
Who is in the cast of The Rite, a Passion?
The Rite, a Passion stars Brahmaji as Raghuram, Tanikella Bharani and Annapoorna, among 8 credited actors.
Does The Rite, a Passion have a post-credit scene?
No. The Rite, a Passion has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Rite, a Passion in?
The original language of The Rite, a Passion is Telugu.
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