Chintane

An aging South Asian man remembers the words his Tata shared with him as a boy at his father’s Shraddha ceremony.

Cast

Srinivas Rao

as Old Jaithra

Poornima Nagaraj

as Am'ma

M.L. Srinivasa

as Tata

Shreepoorna Sandur Achar

as Young Jaithra

Suresh Subrahmanyam

as Priest

Nandini Rao

as Old Jaithra's Magalu

Arjun Prasad

as Old Jaithra's Mom'maga

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