The Uprooted (1950)
Chinnamul
After Partition, a large group of farmers from East Bengal have to migrate to Calcutta.
- Date of release
- 1950-01-02
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Nemai Ghosh
Casting
- Prematosh Roy
- Gangapada Basu
- Sova Sen
- Shanta Devi
- Bijon Bhattacharya
- Jalad Chatterjee
- Shanti Mitra
- Sushil Sen
- Ritwik Ghatak
Interesting facts
Chinnamul was a 1950 Bengali film directed by Nemai Ghosh. This was the first Indian film that dealt with the partition of India. The story revolved around a group of farmers from East Pakistan who were forced to migrate to Calcutta because of the partition of Bengal in 1947. Russian film director Vsevolod Pudovkin came to Calcutta at that time, watched this film, and being inspired, he bought the print of this film to release in Russia. The film was shown in 188 theaters in Russia.
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