- Source: Kante Koothurne Kanu
Kante Koothurne Kanu (transl. If you give birth, then give birth to a daughter) is a 1998 Indian Telugu-language drama film written, directed and produced by Dasari Narayana Rao starring Ramya Krishna in the lead role. The film won the National Film Award Special Mention Feature Film, "for taking a stand on gender discrimination" at the 46th National Film Awards, and won five state Nandi Awards including Best Feature Film. The film was later remade in Kannada Language as Hetthare Heranne Herrabekku (2007).
Plot
The film explores the intricacies of gender discrimination, and misogyny in India.
Cast
Soundtrack
Awards
National Film Awards
Special Jury Award (Feature Film - Director) - Dasari Narayana Rao
Nandi Awards - 1998
Second Best Feature Film - Silver - Dasari Narayana Rao
Best Director - Dasari Narayana Rao
Best Story Writer - Dasari Narayana Rao
Best Lyricist - Suddala Ashok Teja
Special Jury Award - Ramya Krishna
References
External links
Kante Koothurne Kanu at IMDb