Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors: | Roy, Bimal, 1909-1966, direction, production.
Mukherjee, Hrishikesh, 1922-2006.
Caudhurī, Salila, music.
Shailendra, 1923-1966.
Sahni, Balraj.
Roy, Nirupa, 1931-2002
Kumar, Ratan, 1942-
Mīnākumārī, 1932-1972.
Bimal Roy Productions.
Shemaroo Video (Firm)
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Provenance: | Purchase.
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Notes: | Originally released theatrically in 1953. Copyright notice on disc: Shemaroo Video Pvt. Ltd. Story, Salil Choudhury ; cinematography, Kamal Bose ; editor, Hrishikesh Mukherjee ; choreography, Prem Dhawan. Balraj Sahni, Nirupa Roy, Ratan Kumar, Murad, Nana Palsikar, Nazir Hussain, Meena Kumari. DVD, all regions; NTSC; Dolby digital 5.1. In Hindi with English subtitles.
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Summary: | A landowner gives Shambu (Balraj Sahni) and his wife (Nirupa Roy) three months to pay off their farm rent, or the land will be sold to build a factory. In desperation to keep their farm, they move to Calcutta in an attempt to make money and save their ancestral lands.
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Awards: | "Certificate of merit-National award 1953; Filmfare award winner: best film; best director, Bimal Roy"--Container.
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Publisher's no.: | SHEDVD 203 Shemaroo
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