Atithi (1965)
1h 52m
Running Time
June 4, 1965Release Date
Plot.
This is the story of the wanderlust in a teenage boy, Tarapada, who often ran away from his home for days to join groups of wandering players, musicians and acrobats. Based on a story by Rabindranath Tagore.
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Cast & Crew.

Partho Mukerjee
Tarapada / Playback Singer

Basabi Bannerjee
Charushashi

Ajitesh Bandopadhyay

Samita Biswas
Tarapada's mother

Geeta Mukherjee

Salil Dutta

Bankim Ghosh

Mithu Mukherjee
Actress
Details.
Wiki.
Atithi (literally The Guest; also known by the alternative English title The Runaway) is a 1965 Bengali drama film based on a short story by Rabindranath Tagore, and directed by Tapan Sinha. It tells a simple story about a teenage boy who prefers the life of a wanderer to the confines of a domestic life. At the 13th National Film Awards, it won the National Award (Certificate of Merit) for the Second Best Feature Film. It also won several BFJA Awards. It was India's competitive entry at the Venice International Film Festival in 1966, where it was nominated for the Golden Lion. The film was remade in Hindi as Geet Gaata Chal.