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Release Year1979
Runtime2h 13m
LanguageKannada
CertificationU
GenresAction, Drama
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DirectorY R Swamy
WritersY. R. Ashwathnarayana Rao, Ma Ra
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsPakka Kalla
About Pakka Kalla
Ravi, a thief, falls in love with Lata, the daughter of a wealthy man. However, problems arise when her father turns out to be an alleged killer and the long-lost father of Ravi's friend, Shankar.
Directed by Y R Swamy, Pakka Kalla leans on a strong ensemble — Srinath, Manjula, Ambareesh — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about action titles of 1979.
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