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The Holy Man

5.919651h 5mMovieComedyDrama

A wandering baba initiates a widower layer and his youngest daughter, irritating her boyfriend Satya and the ever-skeptical Nibaran.

DirectorSatyajit Ray
WritersSatyajit Ray·Rajshekhar 'Parashuram' Basu
ProducerR.D. Bansal

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Criterion ChannelCriterion Channel
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Cast · Directed by Satyajit Ray

CGCharuprakash Ghosh
Charuprakash Ghosh
Birinchi Baba
RGRabi Ghosh
Rabi Ghosh
Birinchi Baba's assistant
GRGitali Roy
Gitali Roy
Buchki
SBSatya Bandopadhyay
Satya Bandopadhyay
Father
SDSantosh Dutta
Santosh Dutta
Professor Nani
HMHaridhan Mukhopadhyay
Haridhan Mukhopadhyay
Ganesh
PMPrasad Mukhopadhyay
Prasad Mukhopadhyay
Gurupada Mitra
SBSatindra Bhattacharya
Satindra Bhattacharya
Satya
SB
Somen Bose
Nibaran
RRRenuka Roy
Renuka Roy
Nani's wife
JB
J. Banerjee
DB
Dilip Bose

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The Holy Man is streaming on Criterion Channel in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

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