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Bengali CINEMA · 1970

The Adversary

প্রতি দ্বন্দ্বী

1970-10-27110 min
DramaRomance

Audience rating

7.1/10

Source: TMDB35 votes

THE STORY

Overview

Siddhartho Chowdhury, a brilliant young medical student, is forced to leave his studies after his father's sudden demise. He is forced to navigate the high unemployment rate and the communist socio-political climate of 1960s Calcutta in search of a job. He lives in a flat with his younger, employed sister, revolutionary brother and widowed mother. The strain of the situation ultimately causes him to hallucinate.

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The Adversary (1970) is a Bengali-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama, Romance. Directed by Satyajit Ray. The cast includes Dhritiman Chatterjee, Krishna Bose, Indira Devi, Kalyan Chatterjee. Runtime: 110 minutes.

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Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of The Adversary?

The Adversary is listed as a Bengali-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for The Adversary?

Our source metadata lists 27 October 1970. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed The Adversary?

The listed director is Satyajit Ray.

Who is in the cast of The Adversary?

The available cast credits include Dhritiman Chatterjee, Krishna Bose, Indira Devi, Kalyan Chatterjee, Jayasree Kabir. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is The Adversary?

The recorded runtime is 110 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is The Adversary?

The source lists these genres: Drama, Romance.

What is the original title of The Adversary?

The original title in our source data is প্রতি দ্বন্দ্বী. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.

What is The Adversary about?

Siddhartho Chowdhury, a brilliant young medical student, is forced to leave his studies after his father's sudden demise. He is forced to navigate the high unemployment rate and the communist socio-political climate of 1960s Calcutta in search of a job. He lives in a flat with his younger, employed sister, revolutionary brother and widowed mother. The strain of the situation ultimately causes him to hallucinate.