Matira Manisha (1967)
2h 5m
Running Time
September 8, 1967Release Date
Plot.
The greed for the possession of the family land destroys the affection and brotherhood between siblings, Baraju and Chakadi after their father, Shama Pradhan passes away.
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Cast & Crew.
Sarat Pujari
Baraju
Prashanta Nanda
Chakadi
Dhira Biswal
Actor
Sujata Anand
Netramani
Bhanumati Devi
Harabou
Dukhiram Swain
Hari Mishra
Kartik Ghosh
Actor
Mrinal Sen
Director
Details.
Wiki.
Matira Manisha (Man of the Soil) is a 1966 Odia film directed by Mrinal Sen.
Based on the novel by Kalindi Charan Panigrahi of the same name, the film contrasts traditional and modern values as exemplified by the different attitudes of two brothers towards their inherited family land. The plot explores human relationships using a wide range of themes, including Gandhian and Marxist ideologies, postwar social conditions, agrarian culture, rustic life, and traditional family values.