Muttina Haara EnglishPearl Necklace is a 1990 Indian Kannada war drama film directed by Rajendra Singh Babu. It stars Vishnuvardhan and Suhasini Maniratnam in the lead roles. The film speaks of the toil of warfare on the soldier life played by Vishnuvardhan.
Achappa Vishnuvardhan is a soldier from Madikeri who is injured while the Second World War is raging. In the hospital he meets an Army nurse Suhasini who is also from Coorg. After the War both get married in Madikeri. Achappa goes back to the Army and his wife lives with her inlaws. She has Achappas son but she becomes barren after giving birth. The son is named Viraj but Achappa hasnt seen him as he hasnt had a break from the Army.India becomes independent and partitioned. Achappa is stationed on Indias border in Rajasthan. Meanwhile, Viraj is a couple of years old and Achappa longs to see him. So his wife and son travel to meet him. But then tension breaks between India and Pakistan along the border. Viraj becomes a casualty even before his father gets to see him. Achappa and Suhasini are aggrieved she becomes an Army nurse again. Despite Suhasinis insistence, Achappa refuses to remarry for the sake of having another child. They remain faithful to each other and live like this as years pass by. ........
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