Do Bigha Zamin
1953 · Movie · 131 min. · India
A small Bengali landowner and his young son are in danger when their two-acre farmland where they live is in danger of being taken over by a local zamindar (feudal lord) for failure to pay for mounting debits. They move to Calcutta where the father tries making a living as a rickshaw puller while his wife joins him but falls ill which threatens everything they have going to try to save their ancestorial home.
Direction Bimal Roy
Cast Balraj Sahni · Nirupa Roy · Rattan Kumar · Murad · Nana Palsikar · Rajyalakshmi · Nasir Hussain · Noor Jehan · Rekha · Jagdeep · Meena Kumari · Asit Sen · Chitra · Ramayan Tiwari · Mehmood · Sarita Devi · Hiralal · Baij Sharma
Soundtrack Salil Choudhury
Screenplay Salil Choudhury · Paul Mahendra · Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Cinematography Kamal Bose
Original title Do Bigha Zamin
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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