NFAI will present Girish Karnad's films as a tribute to the late veteran actor

Mumbai: The Indian Cinematheque pays tribute to veteran playwright and actor Girish Karnad who died on Monday. NFAI will pay homage to the pillar of theater by projecting some of his acclaimed films
Ondanondu Kaladalli ,
Kanooru Heggadithi ,
Kaadu and Jabbar Patel & # 39; s
Umbartha with Karnad.

Movie of Kannada
Ondanondu Kaladalli was screened Tuesday at the National Film Archives of India at Pune according to a NFAI statement.

Kanooru Heggadithi and
Kaadu The two films in Kannada will be presented on Wednesday and Thursday respectively.
Marathi movie
Umbartha will close the retrospective on Saturday.

Karnad, who has left his indelible mark in the world of literature, theater and film for five decades, died at the age of 81 at his home in Bengaluru after a prolonged illness.