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Dahan (1998)
Directed by Rituparno Ghosh
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2h 25min
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Plot
On her way home the newlywed Romita is molested by five men. The only one who has the courage to help is the young female teacher Jhinuk. Because of that she becomes a heroine and is on all papers' front page. But the page is turning: As not only the police but also neighbours begin to ask embarrassing questions the two women are eventually intimidated and the five men are getting free with the help of corruption and male domination.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Suchitra Mitra | Jhinuk's Grandmother |
| Shiboprosad Mukherjee | Jhinuk's Brother |
| Aditi Chatterjee | Trina |
| Subhendu Chatterjee | Romita's Father |
| Dibya Bhattacharya | Romita's Father-in-Law |
| Nirmal Kumar Chakrabarti | Government Lawyer |
| Rabi Ranjan Moitra | Gang Leader |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | দহন |
| Original language | বাংলা (BN) |
| Spoken languages | বাংলা |
| Production countries | India |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Angel Digital Private Limited |
| Release date | 17 febbraio 1998 |
| Production | Kalpana Agarwal, Vijay Agarwal |
| Writer | Rituparno Ghosh, Suchitra Bhattacharya |
| Editing | Arghyakamal Mitra |
| Cinematography | Hari Nair |
| Assistant directors | Rituparno Ghosh |
| Camera operators | Hari Nair |
| Additional photography | Hari Nair |
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| Production design | Surya Chatterjee, Sudeshna Roy |
| Art direction | Surya Chatterjee, Sudeshna Roy |
| Set decoration | Surya Chatterjee, Sudeshna Roy |
| Music | Debojyoti Mishra, Paroma Banerjee |
| Sound | Debojyoti Mishra, Paroma Banerjee |
Release dates
Theatrical release
India / Apr 10, 1998 / A
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