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The Garden of Bancharam (1980)

Genre : Fantasy

Runtime : 2H 13M

Director : Tapan Sinha
Writer : Tapan Sinha

Synopsis

The story of an old peasant,Bancharam (Mitra),who defeats the tyrannical landlord Chhakari (Dey).Inheriting a dry patch of land, Bancharam converts it into a fabulous garden.The British magistrate supports him when Chhakari attempts to acquire the garden, after which he dies. Chhakari's son Nakari tries a new stratagem: he promises Bancharam Rs 400 every month provided Bancharam bequeaths his garden to the landowner after his death. Bancharam agrees but amazingly becomes healthier with every passing day, repeatedly promising to die but failing to do so.

Actors

Manoj Mitra
Manoj Mitra
Bancharam
Dipankar Dey
Dipankar Dey
Chhakari
Nirmal Kumar
Nirmal Kumar
Lawyer
Rabi Ghosh
Rabi Ghosh
Doctor
Bhishma Guhathakurta
Bhishma Guhathakurta
Devika Mukherjee
Devika Mukherjee
Madhabi Mukherjee
Madhabi Mukherjee
Chhakari's wife
Bhanu Bannerjee
Bhanu Bannerjee
Shambhu Bhattacharya
Shambhu Bhattacharya
Premangshu Bose
Premangshu Bose
Debkumar Chakraborty
Debkumar Chakraborty
Manab Chanda
Manab Chanda
Biplab Chatterjee
Biplab Chatterjee
Hontka/Kontka
Ramen Roy Chowdhuri
Ramen Roy Chowdhuri
Debatosh Ghosh
Debatosh Ghosh
Samir Kumar
Samir Kumar
Sadhan Sengupta
Sadhan Sengupta
Shayamal Sengupta
Shayamal Sengupta
Donald F. Sheehan
Donald F. Sheehan
Satu Majumdar
Satu Majumdar
Ghulam(uncredited)

Crews

Tapan Sinha
Tapan Sinha
Director
Manoj Mitra
Manoj Mitra
Story
Tapan Sinha
Tapan Sinha
Screenplay
Dhiresh Kumar Chakraborty
Dhiresh Kumar Chakraborty
Producer
Tapan Sinha
Tapan Sinha
Music
Bimal Mukherjee
Bimal Mukherjee
Director of Photography
Subodh Roy
Subodh Roy
Editor
Amal Royghatak
Amal Royghatak
Production Design
Suniti Mitra
Suniti Mitra
Art Direction
Amalendu Chakraborty
Amalendu Chakraborty
Makeup Artist
Sakti Sen
Sakti Sen
Makeup Artist
Bibek Bakshi
Bibek Bakshi
Assistant Director
Abir Basu
Abir Basu
Assistant Director
Buddhadeb Ghosh
Buddhadeb Ghosh
Assistant Art Director
Balaram Barui
Balaram Barui
Sound
Anil Dasgupta
Anil Dasgupta
Sound
Anil Talukdar
Anil Talukdar
Sound
Madhuri Bhattacharya
Madhuri Bhattacharya
First Assistant Camera
Jhintu Dutta
Jhintu Dutta
First Assistant Camera
Mihir Ghosh
Mihir Ghosh
Assistant Editor
Tope Bahadur
Tope Bahadur
Production Controller
Shanti Chowdhury
Shanti Chowdhury
Production Controller
Biswanath Dey
Biswanath Dey
Production Controller
Swapan Ghosh
Swapan Ghosh
Publicist
P.G. Mulay
P.G. Mulay
Other

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