Palasa 1978
Palasa 1978 is a 2020 Indian Telugu-language period action thriller film written and directed by Karuna Kumar in his directorial debut. The film stars Rakshith, Nakshatra, and Raghu Kunche who also composed the music. Prawin Yendamuri and Thiruveer play a supporting roles. The film is set in 1970s in Palasa, a town in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh and revolves around the incidents related to caste discrimination and untouchability. The film was listed in the Film Companion'''s "Top 7 Telugu films of 2020" chart. Plot The film starts with a man coming and beating another man, asking where is he? He tells that the man is in the durga matha festival. He goes and beheaded the man. Everyone is in shock. Then the police come immediately and try to catch the man. Then finally, one of the police officers catches up to him and asks why did he kill the man. The man tells his own story which exposes the caste discrimination in society. Cast Rakshith as Mohan Rao Nakshatra Trinayani as Lacchimi Raghu Kunche as Chinna Dora Guru Murthy ("Chinna Shavukar") Prawin Yendamuri as Tarakesh Janardhan as Pedda Dora Linga Murthy Vijay Ram as Sebastian Thiruveer as Rangarao Laxman