In Search of Famine (1981)
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.
Director: Mrinal Sen
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 128 min
Release Date: January 4, 1981
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
Screenplay
- Amalendu Chakraborty (Novel)
- Mrinal Sen (Screenplay)
Music: Salil Chowdhury
Cinematography: K.K. Mahajan
Editing: Gangadhar Naskar
Country: India
Language: বাংলা
Original Language: bn
Keywords
movie business
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is In Search of Famine about?
- 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.
- Who directed In Search of Famine?
- In Search of Famine was directed by Mrinal Sen.
- Who stars in In Search of Famine?
- In Search of Famine stars Dhritiman Chatterjee, Rajen Tarafdar, Dipankar Dey, Radhamohan Bhattacharya, Smita Patil, Sreela Majumdar.
- How long is In Search of Famine?
- In Search of Famine has a runtime of 2h 8m (128 minutes).
- What genre is In Search of Famine?
- In Search of Famine is a Drama film.
- Where was In Search of Famine produced?
- In Search of Famine was produced in India.