Sakshathkara (1971)
The story revolves around the dangers of superstition, particularly when it concerns marriage and how unscrupulous elements in society could manipulate these beliefs to their benefit and lead to tragic consequences.
Top billed cast
Dr. RajkumarMahesh
JamunaUma- R. Nagendra RaoAjjayya
T. R. NarasimharajuKrishna
T. N. BalakrishnaLakshmanayya, Bhoopalayya's Brother In law
VajramuniSubhash- B. JayammaThayamma
Prithviraj KapoorBhoopalayya, Mahesh's father- H. R. ShastryRamajja
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