Suddha (2005)

Suddha also called The Cleansing Rites is an Indian film, the first ever Tulu language film shot on the digital format. The 105 minutes film was shot in 2004 in a village called Marnad near Mangalore, Karnataka and was released in 2005. The film is an adaptation of the Tulu Sahitya Academy award winning tulu play called Bojja written by Mumbai-based playwright, Narayana Nandalike. Suddha was produced by three Mumbai Tuluvas Mohan Marnad, Surendra Kumar and Ramchandra PN. It has been directed by Ramchandra PN, a graduate of the Film and Television Institute of India, Poona. Suddha is his first feature length film.

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