Runaway (1958)
Kanchan, all of eight years old, is always up to pranks and mischief in his village home. He finds his father a cruel demon who keeps his mother oppressed and imprisoned. In his dreams, the big city is El Dorado, until he reaches there.
Director: Ritwik Ghatak
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 124 min
Release Date: June 24, 1958
Cast
- Param Bhattaraka Lahiri - Kanchan
- Kali Bannerjee - Haridas
- Padmadevi - Mother
- Keshto Mukherjee - Ishu Bhelkiwala
- Satindra Bhattacharya - Mini's father
- Niti Pandit - Mini's mother
- Gyanesh Mukhopadhyay - Father
- Nripati Chatterjee - Feriwala
- Jahar Roy - Non-Bengali man
- Shriman Deepak - Chandan
Screenplay
- Shibram Chakraborty (Novel)
- Ritwik Ghatak
Music: Salil Chowdhury
Cinematography: Dinen Gupta
Production: L.B.Films International
Country: India
Language: বাংলা
Original Language: bn
Keywords
calcutta, runaway child
More Films by Director: Ritwik Ghatak
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Runaway about?
- Kanchan, all of eight years old, is always up to pranks and mischief in his village home. He finds his father a cruel demon who keeps his mother oppressed and imprisoned. In his dreams, the big city is El Dorado, until he reaches there.
- Who directed Runaway?
- Runaway was directed by Ritwik Ghatak.
- Who stars in Runaway?
- Runaway stars Param Bhattaraka Lahiri, Kali Bannerjee, Padmadevi, Keshto Mukherjee, Satindra Bhattacharya, Niti Pandit.
- How long is Runaway?
- Runaway has a runtime of 2h 4m (124 minutes).
- What genre is Runaway?
- Runaway is a Drama film.
- Where was Runaway produced?
- Runaway was produced in India.