India / Jan 01, 1973
21min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A film about the living conditions of slum dwellers in the city of Bombay. The candid interviews of slum dwellers reveal their scathing reactions to the slogan of Garibi Hatao, and the pretentions of politicians. These interviews also demonstrate in what inhuman conditions the slum dwellers lead their lives. The inter-cut interview with Mr. Kasbekar, Administrator, Housing Board, presents the official side of the problem.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Burning Sun |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, हिन्दी |
| Production countries | India |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Films Division of India |
| Official site | filmsdivision.org |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1973 |
| Production | Shanti Varma |
| Editing | N.S. Patole |
| Cinematography | C.K.M. Rao, B. Khosla |
| Assistant directors | S. N. S. Sastry |
| Music | N.P. Sitaram, M.J. Baburao |
| Sound | N.P. Sitaram, M.J. Baburao |
Release dates
Theatrical release
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