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Bengali CINEMA · 1968

Apanjan

আপনজন

1968-12-06135 min
Drama

Audience rating

10.0/10

Source: TMDB1 votes

THE STORY

Overview

An aged widow from a village moves to Calcutta to stay with relatives, but faces only exploitation. She moves to a slum, and finds her "own people" in a group of educated, unemployed youth, who are caught up inexorably in the prevalent political violence.

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Apanjan (1968) is a Bengali-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Tapan Sinha. The cast includes Chhaya Devi, Swarup Dutta, Rabi Ghosh, Samit Bhanja. Runtime: 135 minutes.

Cast & crew

Portrait of Tapan Sinha
Tapan SinhaDirector
Portrait of Chhaya Devi
Chhaya DeviAnandamoyee
Portrait of Rabi Ghosh
Rabi GhoshHaru Chakraborty (Politician)
Portrait of Bhanu Banerjee
Bhanu BanerjeePolitician
Portrait of Premangshu Bose
Premangshu BoseJatin (Anandamoyee's relative)
Portrait of Reba Devi
Reba DeviAnandamoyee's Mother in law
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Apanjan FAQs

Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Apanjan?

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

What release date is listed for Apanjan?

Our source metadata lists 6 December 1968. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Apanjan?

The listed director is Tapan Sinha.

Who is in the cast of Apanjan?

The available cast credits include Chhaya Devi, Swarup Dutta, Rabi Ghosh, Samit Bhanja, Sumita Sanyal. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Apanjan?

The recorded runtime is 135 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Apanjan?

The source lists these genres: Drama.

What is the original title of Apanjan?

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

What is Apanjan about?

An aged widow from a village moves to Calcutta to stay with relatives, but faces only exploitation. She moves to a slum, and finds her "own people" in a group of educated, unemployed youth, who are caught up inexorably in the prevalent political violence.