Daasi (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1988, Daasi is a notable film directed by B. Narsing Rao, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. The story is of Kamalakshi (Archana), a bonded woman known as Daasi in Hyderabad State in the 1920s in Telangana region. She has been sold by her family for money to be the servant of a wealthy couple. She is expected to do every chore imaginable in their house. She is also required to be the sexual toy of the man of the house (Dora) and his guests - anywhere and at any time of the day or night. When she becomes pregnant, she endures and hopes to keep the baby. However she is forced to have an abortion.
Who’s in it. Daasi stars Archana as Kamakshi, Roopa and Bhoopal Reddy.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Daasi has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Daasi page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Daasi (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Daasi change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Daasi worth watching?
- Daasi holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Daasi?
- Daasi stars Archana, Roopa and Bhoopal Reddy.
- When was Daasi released?
- Daasi was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.