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Calcutta 71(1972)
Status: Released
Date: 1972-10-12
88%
8 Votes
Time: 1h 56m
Overview:
The spirit of a condemned 20-year-old student wanders through time, linking together four stories of people struggling for survival in this gritty meditation on poverty, natural disaster and political strife in India. A middle-class family's home is no match for the monsoons, while another clan's morality is compromised when famine strikes. Young boys smuggle rice, and politicians pity the poor while living in the lap of luxury.
Languages: Bengali.
Countries:
India
ProductionCompanies:
D.S. Pictures
Movie: Calcutta 71
Top 10 Billed Cast
Madhabi Mukherjee
Binota Roy
Ranjit Mallick
Ranjit Mallick
Utpal Dutt
Anubha Gupta
Karuna Banerjee
অজিতেশ বন্দোপাধ্যায়
Politician
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Overview
The spirit of a condemned 20-year-old student wanders through time, linking together four stories of people struggling for survival in this gritty meditation on poverty, natural disaster and political strife in India. A middle-class family's home is no match for the monsoons, while another clan's morality is compromised when famine strikes. Young boys smuggle rice, and politicians pity the poor while living in the lap of luxury.
Release Date
1972-10-12
Average
8.8
Rating:
4.4 startsTagline
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Languages:
বাংলা
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