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In Search of Famine

1981Directed by Mrinal Sen

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Released: January 4, 1981
Runtime: 2h 8m

About In Search of Famine

Drama

Synopsis

A young, idealistic director arrives in a village to make a picture set during the Great Bengal Famine. It’s a film that he hopes will reveal the problems and privations still current in rural India.

Director: Mrinal Sen
Writers: Amalendu Chakraborty
Mrinal Sen
Original title: আকালের সন্ধানে

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