The Puppet’s Tale(2025)
Shashi, an urbane doctor, returns to his native village, a place seemingly mired in a backward way of life, for a short visit. As he becomes closely involved with the villagers, Shashi’s short stay threatens to become permanent.
Movie: The Puppet’s Tale
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Shashi
Kusum
Jadab Pundit
Moti
Kumud
Sen Didi
Gopal
Jadab Pundit's Wife
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