In Search of Famine
6.9
10 Reviews
1981
2h 8min
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.
Storyline
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.
Released
January 1981
Runtime
2h 8min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
Bengali
Cast
Dhritiman Chatterjee
Movie Director
Rajen Tarafdar
Directing
Dipankar Dey
Self
Radhamohan Bhattacharya
Teacher
Smita Patil
Self
Sreela Majumdar
Durga
Gita Sen
Acting
Devika Mukherjee
Acting
Jayanta Chowdhury
Acting
Jochan Dastidar
Acting
Nilkantha Sengupta
Acting
Biplab Chatterjee
Self
Umanath Bhattacharya
Acting
Rathin Lahiri
Acting
Monu Mukherjee
Father of nurse
Satya Banerjee
Acting
Jayanta Bhattacharya
Acting
Mantu Ghosh
Acting
Siddhartha Dutta
Acting
Manojit Lahiri
Acting
Bhola Dutta
Acting
Paresh Ghosh
Acting
Gobinda Mukherjee
Acting
Nemai Ghosh
Camera
Sujal Roy Chowdhury
Acting
Samaresh Mukhopadhyay
Acting
Arati Das
Acting
Gopa Sengupta
Acting
Reba Roy Chowdhury
Acting
Purnima Dutta
Acting
Radharani Devi
Acting
Jishu Dasgupta
Acting
Ramen Roy Chowdhury
Acting
Raja Sen
Directing
Nani Ganguly
Acting
Gurupada Dey
Acting
Abhijit Ghosh
Acting
Shambhu Haldar
Acting
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