| Agantuk (1991) Also Known As: The Stranger Country: India Language: Bengali Year: 1991 Color/BW: COLOR Category: Feature Film Genre: Drama
Description Anila and her husband, Sudhindra Bose, receive the news that her uncle Manmohan, who has spent more than 35 years travelling in distant lands, is back in India and would like to spend a few days with them. Manmohan arrives and turns out to be a forthright man with lots of stories to tell about his travels, which make the Boses a bit suspicious. He, however, wins the admiration of their 11-year-old son, Satyaki. Sengupta, a barrister friend, is invited to subject the uncle to an interrogation during the course of which Manmohan is openly insulted. The next morning, Manmohan is gone. The couple set out in search of him and eventually make a discovery that is both a source of delight and shame for them.
Cast: Utpal Dutt, Mamata Shankar, Depankar De, Robi Ghosh, Subrata Chatterjee, Dhritiman Chatterjee, Ajit Banerjee, Promode Ganguly |
