Anjangarh

Anjangarh

Anjangarh

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Anjangarh

1948

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Drama

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When a local mining company dares to provide its workers a fair wage for a fair day's work, and lets its workers unionize, the kingdom's villainous potentate is less than pleased. After considerable pressure, the company agrees to blame unrest in the region on a blameless worker collective.

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Tulsi Chakraborty

Tulsi Chakraborty

Parul Kar

Chhabi Roy

Bipin Gupta

Bipin Gupta

Purnendu Mukherjee

Jahar Roy

Jahar Roy

Sunil Das Gupta

Sunanda Devi

Amita Bose

Raja Gangopadhyay

Creative team

Directed by: Bimal Roy
Written by: Subodh Ghosh
Bimal Roy

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