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RK Narayan - A Tiger for Malgudi

By R K Narayan, dramatised by Ronald Frame.

Now the companion of a Sadu, an ageing tiger looks back on his life. A rich evocation of Indian life in the 1970s, this comic narrative views human absurdities through the eyes of a wild animal.

Directed by Lu Kemp.

45 minutes

Last on

Mon 10 Oct 2016 21:15

Credits

Role Contributor
Author R.K. Narayan
Writer Ronald Frame
Deputy Paul Bazely
Zookeeper Paul Bazely
Captain Paul Bazely
Jaddu Paul Bazely
Teacher Meneka Das
Alphonse Kulvinder Ghir
Mandan Kulvinder Ghir
Shekar Raman Goyal
Wife Indira Joshi
Raja, the Tiger Raad Rawi
The Master Nadim Sawalha
Director Lu Kemp

Broadcasts

  • Fri 12 Sep 2008 14:15
  • Wed 15 May 2013 11:15
  • Wed 15 May 2013 21:15
  • Thu 16 May 2013 04:15
  • Fri 5 Dec 2014 11:15
  • Fri 5 Dec 2014 21:15
  • Sat 6 Dec 2014 04:15
  • Mon 10 Oct 2016 11:15
  • Mon 10 Oct 2016 21:15

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