DHAGE DHAGE ESHWARAPPA K

  • INDIA

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  • KANNADA

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  • 2025

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  • 152 mins

The story follows Majjige Manjamma, a socially marginalized transgender woman who has spent nearly 40 years offering buttermilk and water to travellers, despite having little herself. Sitting in a place without water or shade, she brings comfort to others through her selfless service. Her life symbolizes the belief that true purpose lies in helping humanity, and that service to people is service to God. Through her quiet compassion, Majjige Manjamma earns a respect far greater than material wealth, proving that kindness can uplift a life and touch a community.

ಈ ಕಥೆಯು ಸಾಮಾಜಿಕ ಕಳಕಳಿಯುಳ್ಳ ತೃತೀಯ ಲಿಂಗಿಯಾದ ಮಜ್ಜಿಗೆ ಮಂಜಮ್ಮ ಎನ್ನುವ ವೃದ್ದೆಯು ಸುಮಾರು 40 ವರ್ಷದಿಂದ ಮಜ್ಜಿಗೆ ಮತ್ತು ನೀರನ್ನು ಹೆಗಲ ಮೇಲೆ ಹೊತ್ತು, ನೀರು ನೆರಳು ಇಲ್ಲದ ಜಾಗದಲ್ಲಿ ಕುಳಿತು ದಾರಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಹೋಗಿ ಬರುವ ಜನರಿಗೆ ನೀರು ನೆರಳನ್ನು ಕೊಟ್ಟು ಸಂತೈಸುವ,ನಿಸ್ವಾರ್ಥ ಸೇವೆಯ ಮಜ್ಜಿಗೆ ಮಂಜಮ್ಮ ಎನ್ನುವ ತೃತೀಯ ಲಿಂಗಿಯ ಕಥೆ.

Producer(s) or Production Company :

Eshwarappa K

Screenplay :

Eshwarappa K

Director of Photography :

Anand Dindvak

Editor :

Jeevan Prakash N

Music :

K M Indra

Sound :

Palani D Senapathi

Cast :

Dr.Padmashree, Shree Matha Manjamma Jogati, Dr. Sangamesh Upaase, Muttu Sankannanavar

A filmmaker with 20 years of experience in the Kannada film industry. Born in Sanduru, Bellary. He has directed films such as PATHARAGITHI, HAKKIGALA KANASU, URABBA, and DHAGE, focusing on socially relevant and emotionally grounded narratives. He was also the producer of PATHARAGITHI. In addition to directing, He has worked as a writer, lyricist, and distributor. His films strive to portray real life struggles, resilience, and hope, while remaining deeply connected to Kannada culture and the lives of common people.