The Tortoise, an Incarnation
- language: Kannada
- director: Girish Kasaravalli
- actor: Jayanthi Krishna murthy Shikeripura
- writer: Girish Kasaravalli
Synopsis:
In Girish Kasaravalli’s gently philosophical character piece, a humble, low-level civil servant cast as the lead in a popular TV serial chronicling the life of Gandhi finds uncanny echoes between his own life and that of the legendary leader — and sets out to correct their mutual failings. (TIFF)
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