The 1971 movie "Kasturi Nivasa" charts the rise of modern manufacturing techniques and the ill effects of orthodox approach towards upgradation of technology. The 1971 movie "Sakshatkara" speaks about superstitions and manipulation of beliefs. The central theme of 1972 movie "Bangaarada Manushya" - returning to one's ancestral village - inspired youth to take up agriculture. The film also touched on very important topics like rural development, modern agricultural practices and co-operative movement. The 1973 movie "Bidugade" speaks about capital punishment based on circumstantial evidence be done away with. The 1973 movie "Gandhada Gudi" was reported to be the first Indian movie made on the concept of protection of forest and wildlife conservation with a focus on the need to preserve the flora and fauna at a time when the CITES treaty was signed with an aim to reduce the economic incentive to poach endangered species. The 1974 movie "Sampathige Savaal" speaks subtely about the abolishment of Zamindar system by portraying the rich versus poor in a rural backdrop.