Akaler Sandhane (1980)

 ●  Bengali ● 1 hr 55 mins

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Realistic and revealing, this masterfully crafted tale traces the twists and turns in the lives of a group of filmmakers, who travel to a village to make a film about a famine, which killed 5 million people in 1943, highlighting their internal and external struggles while recreating the tragedy.
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Cast: Satya Banerjee, Smita Patil

Crew: Mrinal Sen (Director), KK Mahajan (Director of Photography), Salil Choudhury (Music Director)

Genres: Drama, History

Release Dates: 01 Jan 1980 (India)

Bengali Name: আকালের সন্ধানে

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Did you know? This critically acclaimed movie won several awards and accolades including the 1980 National Film Awards for Best Feature Film, for Best Direction - Mrinal Sen, for Best Screenplay - Mrinal Sen, for Best Editing - Gangadhar Naskar. Read More
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Film Type:
Feature
Language:
Bengali
Colour Info:
Color
Sound Mix:
Mono
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.35:1
Stereoscopy:
No
Trivia:
This movie was internationally acclaimed, and in 1981, won the Silver Bear – Special Jury Prize at the 31st Berlin International Film Festival.

This critically acclaimed movie won several awards and accolades including the 1980 National Film Awards for Best Feature Film, for Best Direction - Mrinal Sen, for Best Screenplay - Mrinal Sen, for Best Editing - Gangadhar Naskar.