Debshishu

Debshishu

Debshishu

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Debshishu

1985

1h 37m

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Drama

Overview

This powerful and realistic film is a study of poverty, illiteracy, natural calamities and the toll they take on the human soul. the story of a rural couple who're trying to survive on the road with many others like them, after their village was destroyed by a flood. the wife gives birth to a deformed baby, which is pronounced as a 'child of the devil' by the local pundit (Hindu priest), who forces them to abandon the child and exiles them from the community. the journey takes the couple towards a bizarre and heart-breaking conclusion

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National Film Development Corporation of India

Cast & Crew

9 members

Acting

स्मिता पाटिल

Seeta

स्मिता पाटिल

Acting

Om Puri

Unknown Role

Om Puri

Acting

Noni Ganguly

Unknown Role

Noni Ganguly

Acting

Sunil Mukherjee

Unknown Role

Sunil Mukherjee

Acting

Pranab Kumar Sanyal

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Sushaant Sanyal

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Om Shivpuri

Unknown Role

Om Shivpuri

Acting

रोहिणी हट्टंगड़ी

Unknown Role

रोहिणी हट्टंगड़ी

Acting

Sadhu Meher

Raghubir

Sadhu Meher

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