Synopsis
Based on plays by Bhattacharya and the story Annadata by Krishan Chander. A film about the famine that swept through Indian villages in the final years of the war for independence. After natural disasters (floods and droughts), villagers seek refuge in the city.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Khwaja Ahmad AbbasWriter
- Khwaja Ahmad AbbasDirector
- Bijon BhattacharyaWriter
Cast
- Balraj SahniNiranjan, the eldest son of Samaddar
- Damayanti SahniBinodini, wife of Niranjan
- Anwar MirzaRamu, the youngest son of Samaddar
- Tripti BhaduriRadhika, wife of Ramu
- Sombhu MitraСамаддар
- Usha DuttaSamaddar's wife
- Rashid Ahmedteacher
- Hameed ButtCast
- Zohra SehgalCast