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ABHIJAN (1962)

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Film details

Featuring

Soumitra Chatterjee Waheeda Rehman Ruma Guha Thakurta
Director

Satyajit Ray
Country

India
Year

1962
Genre

Drama
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

ABHIJAAN Alternative
The EXPEDITION Alternative

Synopsis

The odyssey of a taxi driver who strives to improve his circumstances and broaden his intellect. Adapted from a novel by Tara Sankar Banerjee

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Narsingh
    
    Soumitra Chatterjee
  - Gulabi
    
    Waheeda Rehman
  - Neeli
    
    Ruma Guha Thakurta
  - Joseph
    
    Ganesh Mukherjee
  - Sukranram
    
    Charuprakash Ghosh
  - Rama
    
    Rabi Ghosh
  - Naskar
    
    Arun Roy
  - Rameswar
    
    Sekhar Chatterjee
  - Banerjee
    
    Ajit Banerjee
  - Joseph's mother
    
    Reba Devi
  - lawyer
    
    Abani Mukherjee
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Satyajit Ray
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    Abhijatrik
  Writing:
  - Screenplay
    
    Satyajit Ray
  - Based on the novel by
    
    Tarasankar Banerjee
  Photography:
  - Photography
    
    Soumendu Roy
  Editing:
  - Editor
    
    Dulal Dutta
  Design:
  - Art Director
    
    Bansi Chandragupta
  Music:
  - Music
    
    Satyajit Ray
  Sound:
  - Sound
    
    Durgadas Mitra
  - Sound
    
    Nripen Paul
  - Sound
    
    Sujit Sarkar

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