Katha
1982, Hindi. Directed by Sai Paranjape.
A modern retelling of the classic folktale about the hare and the tortoise. Hard-working yet timid Rajaram has a secret crush on his neighbor. Before he gets the courage to tell her how he feels, fast-talking Bashu swoops in.
- Runtime
- 2h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
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Katha is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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- Released
- 22 December 1982
- Original title
- कथा
- Country
- India
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How long is Katha?
Katha runs 141 minutes (2h 21m).
Does Katha have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Katha on?
Katha is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
What movies are like Katha?
If you liked Katha, try Peepli Live, Mr. Morgan's Last Love, CQ.
Who directed Katha?
Katha (1982) was directed by Sai Paranjape and stars Naseeruddin Shah, Farooq Shaikh, Deepti Naval.