The Living City (1977)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 31M

Director : Peter De Normanville, Sarah Erulkar

Synopsis

A BAFTA award winning documentary looking at Calcutta, the most crowded and overburdened city on Earth.

Actors

Renu Setna
Renu Setna
Narrator

Crews

Peter De Normanville
Peter De Normanville
Director
Sarah Erulkar
Sarah Erulkar
Director
Sushil Kumar
Sushil Kumar
Camera Operator
Ajoy Mitra
Ajoy Mitra
Camera Operator
Antony Barrier
Antony Barrier
Producer

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