The Churning

The Churning

Year: 1976

Runtime: 134 mins

Language: Hindi

Director: Shyam Benegal

Drama

Dr. Rao, a veterinarian, travels to a remote village with the goal of establishing a cooperative dairy to improve the lives of its residents. Set during India's White Revolution—Operation Flood that began in 1970—the story reflects the nationwide push for dairy development. Remarkably, the film was fully financed by half‑a‑million farmers, each contributing just Rs 2.

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