The movie explores the cultural problems experienced by an American woman, newly married to an Indian, adjusting to Indian norms and customs. It depicts a modern man who studies agriculture in the United States, returns to India with an American wife with their different views. The theme is one alienation from the fellow human beings.
Girish Karnad
Director
B.V. Karanth
Director

Naseeruddin Shah
Venkataramana Shastri
Paula Lindsay
Lydia

Lakshmi Krishnamurthy
Thaiyavva

Sundar Raj
Yengta
Manu
Kamalesh Nayar

T. S. Nagabharana

Sudheer

Ramakrishna