Shudra: The Rising is a Hindi language film with a storyline based on the caste system in ancient India, and more specifically the Hindu Varna system. It is directed by Sanjiv Jaiswal and dedicated to Bhim Rao Ambedkar. The film depicts the four basic units of the caste system - the Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas and the Shudras. The film shows various rules imposed on the Shudras such as waking with a bell around their ankles and a long leaf behind their back,and a pot hanging around their neck.
Stars: Habib Azami, Priya Annantram, Pravin Baby, Mahesh Balraj, Shabaj Baweja, Anurag Shukla
Crew: Prashant Dhotre (Digital Intermediate), P. Mohan (Visual Effects Supervisor), Sanjiv Jaiswal (Director), Sanjiv Jaiswal (Producer), Sanjiv Jaiswal (Writer)
Country: India
Language: हिन्दी
Studio: Rudraksh Adventures Pvt. Ltd.
Runtime: 120 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Oct 19, 2012
IMDb: 6.2
Keywords:racism
