Name: Manthan: A film backed by five lakh farmers
Uploaded: 2025-12-17T19:43:07+05:30
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Description: Shyam Benegal’s Manthan was more than a film, it was a movement. In this episode, we delve into the remarkable story behind India’s first truly crowd-funded feature, brought to life by 500,000 farmers who each contributed Rs 2 to see their own lived reality reflected on screen.

Manthan: A film backed by five lakh farmers

Shyam Benegal’s Manthan was more than a film, it was a movement. In this episode, we delve into the remarkable story behind India’s first truly crowd-funded feature, brought to life by 500,000 farmers who each contributed Rs 2 to see their ...

Manthan: A film backed by five lakh farmers

Shyam Benegal’s Manthan was more than a film, it was a movement. In this episode, we delve into the remarkable story behind India’s first truly crowd-funded feature, brought to life by 500,000 farmers who each contributed Rs 2 to see their ...Read More

Shyam Benegal’s Manthan was more than a film, it was a movement. In this episode, we delve into the remarkable story behind India’s first truly crowd-funded feature, brought to life by 500,000 farmers who each contributed Rs 2 to see their ...