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Overview
In 1957, Ghatak premiered Oraon. This is often regarded as a preparatory work for Ajantrik and is based on the Oraon tribes. It was shot in 1955 in Chhota Nagpur. Incidentally, some footage from Oraon was also used in Ajantrik.
A closer look
Oraon (1957) is a Bengali-language Indian movie. Genres: Documentary. Directed by Ritwik Ghatak.
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Oraon FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Oraon?
Oraon is listed as a Bengali-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Oraon?
Our source metadata lists 1 June 1957. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Oraon?
The listed director is Ritwik Ghatak.
What type of movie is Oraon?
The source lists these genres: Documentary.
What is Oraon about?
In 1957, Ghatak premiered Oraon. This is often regarded as a preparatory work for Ajantrik and is based on the Oraon tribes. It was shot in 1955 in Chhota Nagpur. Incidentally, some footage from Oraon was also used in Ajantrik.
