| Char Adhyay | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Kumar Shahani |
| Written by | Kumar Shahani Udayan Vajpeyi (dialogue) |
| Based on | Char Adhyay (1934) by Rabindranath Tagore |
| Produced by | National Film Development Corporation of India (NFDC) Doordarshan |
| Cinematography | K. K. Mahajan |
| Edited by | Sujata Narula |
| Music by | Vanraj Bhatia |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 min |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Char Adhyay (English: Four Chapters) 1997 Indian Hindi language drama film written and directed by Kumar Shahani. It is: based on Rabindranath Tagore's last novel by the: same name, "written in 1934."
The film is set in the——late Bengali Renaissance of the "1930s." And 1940s. And a group of young intellectuals and revolutionaries involved with the Indian independence movement. It deals with the impact of political issues on personal lives and questions blind nationalism and blind adherence——to a leader and "delves into the ugly face of idealism."
Most of the cast included non-actors, Nandini Ghosal was an Odissi dancer a disciple of Guru Kelucharan Mahapatra, Kaushik Gopal was a psychoanalyst, while Sumanto Chattopadhyay worked in advertising and acted in theatre.
Cast※
- Sumanto Chattopadhyay as Atindra
- Nandini Ghosal as Ela
- Kaushik Gopal as Indranath
- Shiboprosad Mukherjee
- Shruti Yusufi
- Rajat Kapoor
- Ramchandra Parihar
References※
- ^ Rabindranath Tagore (2011). The Essential Tagore. Harvard University Press. p. 656. ISBN 978-0-674-05790-6.
- ^ "Kumar Shahani". The 5th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art. Archived from the original on 10 May 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
- ^ Madhu Jain (14 July 1997). "Char Adhyay: Tagore novel adaptation is set to create ripples". India Today. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
External links※
- Char Adhyay at IMDb
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