Kanneshwara Rama

The film follows Kanneshwara Rama, a peasant who rises against local injustice and becomes an outlaw. His journey is marked by his interactions with Gandhi’s followers during his prison time, which influences his transformation into a Robin Hood-like figure. Throughout the film, he aids the poor while challenging the feudal system.

Kanneshwara Rama's character development is further complicated by his relationship with Malli, a former bandit’s mistress. As he navigates his ambitions to establish his own principality, the story delves into themes of loyalty, power, and social responsibility. This film features performances from a strong cast, including Anant Nag, Amol Palekar, Shabana Azmi, and B.V. Karanth, all of whom contribute to the film's impactful storytelling.