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Do Bigha Zamin poster
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Excellent
MASTER SCORE 81.2 / 100
1953·Drama·2h 11m

DO BIGHA ZAMIN

An impoverished man and his young son travel to Calcutta and look for work, in order to make money that'll save their ancestral land from being seized by a corporation.

Above the Line
Bimal Roy·DirectorHrishikesh Mukherjee·ScreenplaySalil Chowdhury·StoryKamal Bose·Director of PhotographySalil Chowdhury·Original Music ComposerHrishikesh Mukherjee·Editor
Cast
Balraj Sahni·Shambhu MahetoNirupa Roy·Parvati MahetoNana Palsikar·Dhangu MahetoRattan Kumar·Kanhaiya MahetoMeena Kumari·ThakurainMehmood·PreetamMurad·Thakur Harnam SinghJagdeep·Laloo UstadHiralalKusum
Full Crew
(20 credits)
Directing· 4
Bimal Roy·DirectorMoni Bhattacharjee·Assistant DirectorSunil Das Gupta·Assistant DirectorHrishikesh Mukherjee·Assistant Director
Writing· 4
Salil Chowdhury·StoryHrishikesh Mukherjee·ScreenplayPaul Mahendra·DialogueShailendra·Lyricist
Camera· 1
Kamal Bose·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Hrishikesh Mukherjee·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Salil Chowdhury·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 4
Ganesh Basak·Art DirectionJohn·Costume DesignDhanji Mistry·Costume DesignJagat Kumar·Makeup Artist
Production· 4
Bimal Roy·ProducerAsit Sen·Executive In Charge Of ProductionJugal Kishore·Production ManagerNaseem Siddiki·Production Manager
Other Departments· 1
Rabindranath Tagore·Poem
By the Numbers
81.2
OF 100
Master Score
8.3
OF 10
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