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{{Infobox film
| name = Kaa
| image =
| caption = Poster
| director = Siddharth ([[Gour Prasad Ghose]], [[Parbati Ghose]], & Ram Chandra Thakur)
| writer = [[Kanhu Charan Mohanty]]
| starring = [[Gour Prasad Ghose]]<br/> [[Parbati Ghose]]<br/> [[Geetarani]]<br/>[[Manimala Devi]]
| producer = [[Parbati Ghose]]
| music = [[Bhubaneswar Misra]]
| cinematography = [[Deoji Bhai]]<br/> [[Bijoy De]]
| studio = Sarathi Films
| released = {{film date|df=y|1966|8|5}}
| country = [[India]]
| runtime = 165 min
| language = [[Odia language|Odia]]
| budget = INR 1,12,500
}}

'''''Kaa''''' is a 1965 [[Oriya cinema|Oriya film]] directed by Siddhartha, which is a pseudonym for [[Gour Prasad Ghose]], [[Parbati Ghose]], & Ram Chandra Thakur.<ref>{{ cite web |url=https://www.gourparbati.com/filmography.php|title= GourParbati|publisher=GPGenterprise.com}}</ref><ref>{{ cite book |author= Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen |title=''Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema'' (p-1956)|date=10 July 2014|publisher=Routledge, United Kingdom|isbn=978-1135943257}}</ref><ref>{{ cite web |url=http://oriya.incredibleorissa.com/movie/kaa/|title=Kaa|publisher=IncredibleOrissa}}</ref><ref>{{ cite web |url=http://www.orissabarta.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=8605:-odia-films-list-from-the-year-1936-2010&catid=44:tourism&Itemid=87|title=ODIA FILMS LIST FROM THE YEAR 1936 - 2010|publisher=ORISSABARTA.COM}}</ref><ref>{{ cite web |url=http://www.orissacinema.com/history/list_of_oriya_films.html|title=A List of Oriya Films|publisher=Orissacinema.com}}</ref> The film is based on [[Kanhu Charan Mohanty]]'s award-winning literary masterpiece in the same name.<ref>{{ cite book |title=''Orissa Review, Volume 36'' (p-24)|publisher=Home Department, Government of Orissa, 1978}}</ref><ref>{{ cite book |author= K. Moti Gokulsing, Wimal Dissanayake |title=''Routledge Handbook of Indian Cinemas'' (p-66)|year=2013|publisher=Routledge, United Kingdom|isbn=9780415677745}}</ref> The Film glorifies the story of a barren woman, who induced her husband to marry another woman for the sake of the birth of a child.<ref>{{ cite book |title=''Indian Literature, Volumes 1-2'' (p-103)|publisher=Sahitya Akademi, 1958}}</ref>

==Synopsis==
Nandika (Parbati Ghose) and Sunanda (Gour Ghose) are happily married and live with mother-in-law Abhaya ([[Manimala Devi]]) and sister-in law Kuni in their ancestral rural home. After seven years of marriage, Nadika is still childless. Abhaya always worries about a successor to her family. Friends and relatives always blame and offend Nandika for her barrenness. So Nandika decides to make a sacrifice and convinces Sunanda to marry a girl again for the sake of a child. With lot of pressure from his mother and wife, Sunanda does marry Lalita (Geetarani). Lalita compels Sunanda to take her to his home in the city and starts living there. Over time, destiny takes a turn and it is Nandika that gets pregnant. Lalita becomes envious fearing Sunanda may not return to her. However, it so happens, Nandika dies after giving birth to a child. Lalita repents and adopts Nandika's child as her own child.

==Cast==
* [[Gour Prasad Ghose]] - Sunanda
* [[Parbati Ghose]] - Nandika
* [[Geetarani]] - Lalita
* [[Manimala Devi]] - Abhaya
* [[Byomokesh Tripathy]]
* [[Krushna Chandra Pandey]]
* [[Niranjan Satpathy]]
* [[Mayadhar Raut]]
* [[Kumud Patnaik]]
* [[Gokulananda Parida]]
* Babaji Nayak
* Kunjanada Sahu

==Soundtrack==
The music for the film is composed by [[Bhubanseswar Misra]].
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! Song
! Lyrics
! Singer(s)

|-
|"Adina Bauda Adina Kuhudi" || [[Narsingha Mohapatro, SP Naik, & Debdas Chhotray]] ||[[Akshaya Mohanty]]
|-
|"Libhi Libhi Jae Aakhi Luha"|| [[Debdas Chotrai]] ||[[Sandhya Mukherjee]]
|-
|"Tume Janana Janana Mun Janena"|| [[Debdas Chotrai]] ||[[Nirmala Mishra]], [[Pranab Patnaik]]
|-
|"Maunabati Mauna Kiaan Lagai Dei Manare" || [[Narsingha Mohapatro, SP Naik, & Debdas Chhotray]] ||[[Akshaya Mohanty]]
|-
|"Madhura E Chanda Raati Hase Taara"||[[Debdas Chotrai]] ||[[Nirmala Mishra]]
|-
|"Chora Chora Chahanire" ||Debdas Chotrai ||[[Raghunath Panigrahi]]

|}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://odiamusic.com/Category/CategoryResult.php?first=3&second=Kaa|title=Film : Kaa|publisher=OdiaMusic}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://petlinks.blogspot.in/2005/07/old-oriya-film-songs-odia-katha-chitra.html|title=ODIA KATHACHITRA GEETA|publisher=Petlinks}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ewIbcCtWwU|title=Nirmala Mishra sings 'Madhura E Chanda Raati....' in Odia Movie 'Kaa'(1966) |publisher=odia melody}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMBwKwtXmn4|title=Akshaya Mohanty sings 'Adina Bauda...Adina Kuhudi...' in Odia Movie 'Kaa' |publisher=odia melody}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcqoXmxh_mk|title=Sandhya Mukherjee sings 'Libhi Libhi Jaae...' in Odia Movie 'Kaa'(1966) |publisher=odia melody}}</ref>

==Trivia==
The film's director, music composer and heroine have [[pseudonym]] names.
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! Role
! Pseudonym
! Real name
|-
|Director || Siddharth ||(Ram Chandra Thakur, Gour Prasad Ghose & Parbati Ghose)
|-
|Music composer || Srikumar || [[Bhubneswar Misra]]
|-
|Actress || Chandana || [[Parbati Ghosh]]
|}<ref>{{ cite book |author= Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen |title=''Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema'' (p-227)|date=10 July 2014|publisher=Routledge, United Kingdom|isbn=978-1135943257}}</ref>

==Box office==
The film was made on a budget of INR 1,12,500.00.<ref>{{ cite book|author=Indian Parliament, [[Rajya Sabha]] |title=''Parliamentary Debates: Official Report. Rajya Sabha, Volume 54, Parts 1-2'' (p-133)|publisher=Council of States Secretariat, 1965}}</ref> The film got a huge response and was a box office hit.<ref>{{ cite book |title=''Cuttack Review of Literature, Criticiscm & Ideas'' (p-174)|publisher=S. Patnaik, 1982}}</ref>

==Awards==
*[[National Film Awards]]1966
** President's Silver medal for Best [[Odia language|Odia]] film.<ref>{{ cite book |title=''Cultural Forum, Volume 12'' (p-99)|publisher=the University of California, 1969}}</ref><ref>{{ cite book |title=''Journal'' (p-43)|publisher=Kala Vikash Kendra, Cuttack, 1972}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|0317786}}
*{{CITWF title|178734}}

[[Category:1965 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:1965 drama films]]
[[Category:1960s Odia-language films]]
[[Category:1966 drama films]]
[[Category:1966 films]]

Kaa (1965 film) - Revision history

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