Komal Gandhar (1961)
Overview
Through the microcosmic perspectivising of a group of devoted and uncompromising IPTA workers, Ghatak with his signature style touches on varied issues of partition, idealism, corruption, the interdependence of art and life, the scope of art, and class-struggle.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | bn |
| Popularity | 0.251 |
Directed By
Ritwik Ghatak
Crew
Ritwik Ghatak
Ritwik Ghatak
Ritwik Ghatak
Jyotirindra Moitra
Dilip Ranjan Mukhopadhyay
Ramesh Joshi
Ravi Chatterjee
Subodh Das
Basir Ahmed
Manotosh Roy
Shailen Ghosh
Patito Mondal
Punu Sen
Nitai Basu
Suresh Chandra Chandra
Barju Mohanty
Chhedilal Sharma
Debesh Ghosh
Mrinal Guhathakurta
Prabhas Bhattacharya
Govinda Chatterjee
Sujit Sarkar
Ajit Lahiri
TOP CAST
Supriya Choudhury
Ansuya
Abanish Banerjee
Bhrigu
Anil Chatterjee
Rishi
Satindra Bhattacharya
Shibnath
Gita Dey
Shanta
Gyanesh Mukhopadhyay
Debu Bose
Bijon Bhattacharya
Gagan
Satyabrata Chattopadhyay
Prabhat
Mani Srimani
Speaker
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