The Glare
The Glare
1996, English. Directed by K. Rajagopal.
A woman who has to single-handedly raise a young daughter and suffer abuse from a drunk husband, finds solace in watching television and drumming up elaborate fantasies. Her compulsive television viewing habit escalates until the day her husband brutally smashes her dreams of a glamorous life and she descends into madness.
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- 0h 16m
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- English
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The Glare runs 16 minutes (0h 16m).
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The Glare isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 April 1996. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Glare?
The Glare (1996) was directed by K. Rajagopal.