Film
In Search of Famine
1981 · 2h 8m · Drama
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Overview
A young, idealistic director arrives in a village to make a picture set during the Great Bengal Famine. It’s a film that he hopes will reveal the problems and privations still current in rural India.
Cast
Dhritiman Chatterjee
Movie Director
Rajen Tarafdar
Dipankar Dey
Self
Radhamohan Bhattacharya
Teacher
Smita Patil
Self
Sreela Majumdar
Durga
Gita Sen
Devika Mukherjee
Jayanta Chowdhury
Jochan Dastidar
Nilkantha Sengupta
Biplab Chatterjee
Self
Umanath Bhattacharya
Rathin Lahiri
Monu Mukherjee
Father of nurse
Satya Banerjee
Crew
- Mrinal SenDirector · Screenplay
- Amalendu ChakrabortyNovel
- Dhiresh Kumar ChakrabortyProducer
- K.K. MahajanDirector of Photography
- Salil ChowdhuryOriginal Music Composer
- Gangadhar NaskarEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- January 4, 1981
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Bangla
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Genres
- Drama
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