The Churning
A veterinarian, Dr. Rao, makes a visit to a village, where he intends to commence a co-operative society dairy for the betterment of the rural people. The film is set against the backdrop of the White Revolution of India (Operation Flood) which started in 1970. It was entirely crowdfunded by 500,000 farmers who donated Rs. 2 each.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The Churning
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 1, 1976
Runtime
2h 14m
Genres
Drama
User Score
69%
Original Title
मंथन
Production Companies
Gujarat Milk Co-Op Marketing Federation Ltd.
Director
Shyam Benegal
Description
A veterinarian, Dr. Rao, makes a visit to a village, where he intends to commence a co-operative society dairy for the betterment of the rural people. The film is set against the backdrop of the White Revolution of India (Operation Flood) which started in 1970. It was entirely crowdfunded by 500,000 farmers who donated Rs. 2 each.
