22 June 1897 (1979)

January 1, 1979
Release Date

22 June 1897 (1979)

January 1, 1979
Release Date

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Plot.

Due to a plague epidemic in Pune, the British Government deputes C.W. Rand as Chairman of the Special Plague Committee, empowering him to do whatever is necessary to control the menace. Rand's heavy handed measures deeply offend local sensibilities, driving a group of angry youngsters to assassinate him and Lt. Charles Ayerst- the first outbreak of revolutionary activities in British India.

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Cast & Crew.

Arundathi Nag

Arundathi Nag

Daughter-In-Law #1

Sadashiv Amrapurkar

Sadashiv Amrapurkar

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Prabhakar Patankar

Prabhakar Patankar

Damodar Chapekar

Udayan Dixit

Udayan Dixit

Vasudev Chapekar

Vasudev Palande

Vasudev Palande

Hari Vinayak Chapekar

Shanta Jog

Shanta Jog

Dwarka Hari Chapekar

Sujal Watve

Sujal Watve

Daughter-In-Law #2

Dipali Kulkarni

Dipali Kulkarni

Daughter-In-Law #3

Satish Khare

Satish Khare

Govindmama

Sadanand Borse

Sadanand Borse

Ranade

Shrikant Gadre

Shrikant Gadre

Apte

Suresh Bhasale

Suresh Bhasale

Dutta Bhuskute

Jairam Hardikar

Jairam Hardikar

Ganesh Dravid

Rod Gilbert

Rod Gilbert

Inspector Brewin

Ravindra Mankani

Ravindra Mankani

Balkrishna Chapekar

Navroze Contractor

Navroze Contractor

Cinematographer

Shankar Nag

Shankar Nag

Screenplay / Writer

Vijay Tendulkar

Vijay Tendulkar

Dialogue

Jayoo Patwardhan

Jayoo Patwardhan

Costume Designer / Art Direction / Director

Madhu Sinha

Madhu Sinha

Editor

Nachiket Patwardhan

Nachiket Patwardhan

Story / Director

Vinay Shrivastav

Vinay Shrivastav

Sound Designer

Anand Modak

Anand Modak

Music

Navroze Contractor

Navroze Contractor

Director of Photography

Details.

Release Date
January 1, 1979

Status
Released

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Wiki.

22 June 1897 is a 1979 Marathi film co-written by Shankar Nag and Nachiket Patwardhan and directed by the husband and wife team of Jayoo Patwardhan and Nachiket Patwardhan. The duo are also practising architects. It is based on the true life story of the assassination of British Government officers Walter Charles Rand ICS and Lt. Charles Egerton Ayerst by the Chapekar brothers.

The film has been included in the book One Hundred Indian Feature Films: An Annotated Filmography, a representative selection from the first Indian talkies to the then-present date (1988). The title of the film is the date of the assassination, 22 June 1897. It won the 1980 Indian Silver Lotus at the National Film Awards in two categories: Best film on National Integration and Art Direction. It also won the 1980 Maharashtra State awards for best film of the year and best director. The film has been included in the selected collection of Indian films and videos in the US Library of Congress. Most of the performers in the film then belonged to Theatre Academy, Pune.

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