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Dharti Ke Lal

10.019462h 5mMovie

Based on plays by Bhattacharya and the story Annadata by Krishan Chander. A film about the famine that swept through Indian villages in the final years of the war for independence. After natural disasters (floods and droughts), villagers seek refuge in the city.

DirectorKhwaja Ahmad Abbas
WritersBijon Bhattacharya·Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
ProducerKhwaja Ahmad Abbas

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Cast · Directed by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas

BSBalraj Sahni
Balraj Sahni
Niranjan, the eldest son of Samaddar
DS
Damayanti Sahni
Binodini, wife of Niranjan
AM
Anwar Mirza
Ramu, the youngest son of Samaddar
TB
Tripti Bhaduri
Radhika, wife of Ramu
SMSombhu Mitra
Sombhu Mitra
Самаддар
UD
Usha Dutta
Samaddar's wife
RA
Rashid Ahmed
teacher
HB
Hameed Butt
ZSZohra Sehgal
Zohra Sehgal

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