Kasba (film)

Kasba (English: The Town) is a 1991 Indian drama film written and directed by Kumar Shahani. It is based on the short story "In the Ravine" by the Russian playwright Anton Chekhov. The movie is an important work in the Indian Parallel Cinema movement which started in the early 1970s. It is one of the last films to be part of the movement as it died out by the early 1990s.

Kasba
Directed byKumar Shahani
Written byKumar Shahani
Fareeda Mehta
Based onIn the Ravine
by Anton Chekhov
StarringNavjot Hansra
M. K. Raina
Manohar Singh
Shatrughan Sinha
Mita Vashisht
Raghubir Yadav
CinematographyK. K. Mahajan
Music byVanraj Bhatia
Distributed byNational Film Development Corporation (NFDC)
Release date
  • 1991 (1991)
Running time
121 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
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