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Current is a film of genre Drama directed by K. Hariharan with Om Puri
Current (1992)
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Add to a movie listCurrent is 1 1992 Indian drama film. The film was co-written and directed by K. Hariharan, in his Hindi cinema debut, for the National Film Development Corporation of India. Starring Om Puri and Deepti Naval in the lead, the film focussed about the plight of a farmer in rural India.
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The Film reveals in to the life and struggle of Farmer, who is tired of dealing with the corrupt systems in bureaucracy and politics in that time in India.Actors
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