Jothegathi (2016)

Powerful and poignant, this multi-layered relationship drama delves into the institution of arranged marriage, probing into concepts of monogamy, fidelity, love and understanding within a marital relationship.

Prakash is a capable man, who earns the friendship and loyalty of Lingappa, who arranges for his marriage with Gauri, his innocent younger sister, who has a craze for cinema. Prakash feels let down in many ways, and ends up having illicit affairs.

Gauri never suspects Prakash of betraying her as she trust him completely. She adapts herself to a life as his wife as best as she is able to, but after a lifetime together, will she die happily? How will her husband feel about her? What secrets do we keep from the ones we love? What is the true meaning of marriage and family?