70
GoodGoodWatch scoreSummary
A family struggles to survive in a slum on the fringes of Calcutta.
Good for
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
- Public viewing safe
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You need an uplifting mood
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 60GoodWatch 70
IMDb6.0
Running time
1 h 35 min
Shorter than most dramas, −14 min on the typical 109
typical 10995Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
1980
August 1, 1980
46 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Bangla
Original language
Made in
India
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesIntense
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 1
- Buddhadeb Dasgupta Director, Screenplay
Writing · 2
- Pritam Mukhopadhyay Screenplay
- Kamal Kumar Majumdar Short Story
Camera · 1
- Kamal Nayak Director of Photography
Sound · 1
- Debashish Dasgupta Original Music Composer
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