In Search of Famine (1981)

★ 7.2/10 128 min Drama India BN

Director: Mrinal Sen

Novel: Amalendu Chakraborty
Screenplay by: Mrinal Sen

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Description

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.

Top Cast

Dhritiman Chatterjee Movie Director

Rajen Tarafdar

Dipankar Dey Self

Radhamohan Bhattacharya Teacher

Smita Patil Self

Sreela Majumdar Durga

Gita Sen

Devika Mukherjee