The Expedition

The Expedition

The Expedition

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The Expedition

1962

2h 26m

7.5(18 votes)

Drama

Overview

Narsingh, a North Indian taxi driver, attempts to reinvent his life by visiting his native place, but instead gets embroiled in a local Marwari businessman's smuggling and human trafficking business.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Soumitra Chatterjee

Soumitra Chatterjee

Narsingh

Waheeda Rehman

Waheeda Rehman

Gulabi

Rabi Ghosh

Rabi Ghosh

Rama

Ruma Guha Thakurta

Ruma Guha Thakurta

Neeli

Charuprakash Ghosh

Charuprakash Ghosh

Sukhanram

Bireswar Sen

Bireswar Sen

Gyanesh Mukhopadhyay

Gyanesh Mukhopadhyay

Josef

Shekhar Chattopadhyay

Shekhar Chattopadhyay

Rameshwar

Reba Devi

Reba Devi

Josefs' Mother

Arun Roy

Naskar

Creative team

Directed by: Satyajit Ray
Written by: Satyajit Ray
Produced by: Bhola Nath Roy

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