Скачать или смотреть Tulu Film 'Imbu' screened at 31st edition of the Kolkata International Film Festival

Imbu is a Tulu-language film directed by Shivadhwaj Shetty and produced by Prashanth Rai.
The film is a poignant tale that explores the clash between tradition and modern communication technologies in a vibrant rural community. The story follows Balanna, a devout and illiterate man dedicated to his spiritual duties despite personal hardships. His life takes a drastic turn when he acquires a mobile phone, which opens a new world of digital possibilities, including online Yakshagana performances. However, his innocence makes him vulnerable to a scam, leading to the loss of his savings and his revered status in the village. The film focuses on Balanna's struggle to rebuild his life and rediscover faith amid this loss, highlighting the importance of digital literacy.