The Garden of Bancharam (1980)
2h 13m
Running Time
January 29, 1980Release Date
The Garden of Bancharam (1980)
2h 13m
Running Time
January 29, 1980Release Date
Plot.
The story of an old peasant,Bancharam (Mitra),who defeats the tyrannical landlord Chhakari (Dey).Inheriting a dry patch of land, Bancharam converts it into a fabulous garden.The British magistrate supports him when Chhakari attempts to acquire the garden, after which he dies. Chhakari's son Nakari tries a new stratagem: he promises Bancharam Rs 400 every month provided Bancharam bequeaths his garden to the landowner after his death. Bancharam agrees but amazingly becomes healthier with every passing day, repeatedly promising to die but failing to do so.
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Cast & Crew.
Manoj Mitra
Bancharam
Dipankar Dey
Chhakari
Dipankar Dey
Chhakari
Nirmal Kumar
Lawyer
Rabi Ghosh
Doctor
Tapan Sinha
Director
Dhiresh Kumar Chakraborty
Producer
Madhabi Mukherjee
Chhakari's wife
Bimal Mukherjee
Cinematographer
Subodh Roy
Editor
Amal Royghatak
ProductionDesigner
Biplab Chatterjee
Hontka/Kontka
Satu Majumdar
Ghulam(uncredited)
Madhuri Bhattacharya
First Assistant Camera
Sakti Sen
Makeup Artist
Amalendu Chakraborty
Makeup Artist
Suniti Mitra
Art Direction
Bibek Bakshi
Assistant Director
Abir Basu
Assistant Director
Buddhadeb Ghosh
Assistant Art Director
Balaram Barui
Sound
Anil Dasgupta
Sound
Anil Talukdar
Sound
Jhintu Dutta
First Assistant Camera
Mihir Ghosh
Assistant Editor
Tope Bahadur
Production Controller
Shanti Chowdhury
Production Controller
Biswanath Dey
Production Controller
Swapan Ghosh
Publicist
P.G. Mulay
Other
Debatosh Ghosh
Ramen Roy Chowdhuri
Manab Chanda
Debkumar Chakraborty
Samir Kumar
Sadhan Sengupta
Donald F. Sheehan
Shayamal Sengupta
Premangshu Bose
Shambhu Bhattacharya
Details.
Release DateJanuary 29, 1980
Original NameBancharamer Bagan
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 13m
Genres
Wiki.
Banchharamer Bagan is a 1980 Bengali drama film directed by Tapan Sinha. It stars Manoj Mitra and is adapted from his celebrated stage play Sajano Bagan. The film was critically acclaimed and is regarded as a classic to this day.