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In Calcutta at the turn of the century, two families (one wealthier than the other but both belonging to the same caste) live in adjoining properties.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 72GoodWatch 75
IMDb7.2
Running time
2 h 31 min
Longer than 9 in 10 family movies, +56 min on the typical 95
typical 95151Half of all family movies run 88–106 min.
Reach
Streams in 4 countries, rent or buy in 3 more
Released
1953
January 23, 1953
73 years ago
Genres
FamilyDramaLanguage
Hindi
Original language
Made in
- India
15 of 15
Ashok KumarShekhar Rai
Meena KumariLalita- ABAsit BaranGirin Babu
- SSheetal(as Baby Sheela)
- BPBadri PrasadNabin Rai (as Badriprasad)
- PDPratima DeviShekhar's aunt
- RMRekha Mallick(as Rekha)
- SBShelley Bannerjee(as S. Bannerji)
- NNaina(as Nayane)
Bhupendra Kapoor(as Bhupen Kapoor)- SBShivji Bhai(as Shivjibhai)
- OPOm Prakash Jr.(as Omprakash)
- SCSamar Chatterjee(as Samar Chatterji)
Nazir HussainGurcharan Babu
Shashi KapoorLakshman (Shekhar's Servant)
Directing · 5
- Bimal Roy Director, Screenplay
- Nabendu Ghosh Assistant Director
- Moni Bhattacharjee Assistant Director
- Asit Sen Assistant Director
- Kamal Chowdhary Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Saratchandra Chatterjee Novel
Production · 1
- Ashok Kumar Producer
Camera · 1
- Kamal Bose Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Hrishikesh Mukherjee Editor
Sound · 1
- Arun Kumar Mukherjee Original Music Composer
Art · 1
- D.N. Jadhav Art Direction
Other crew · 1
- Roshan Kumari Choreographer
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