Papilio Buddha (2013)
15 Mar 2013 • Drama • 1h 48m
A band of displaced untouchables in Western Ghats of India embrace Buddhism in order to escape from caste oppression. Papilio Buddha explores the life of a group of displaced Dalits in the Western Ghats of India and probes the new identity politics based on Ambedkarism, gaining momentum among the Dalits in the region, in the milieu of an ongoing land struggle.
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Malayalam
Awards:
3 wins & 2 nominations
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India, United States
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