Purushottam (1992)

Dipock, having completed his B.A. course, decides to pursue higher studies, contrary to his father's wishes. His friends ask him to stand for elections much to the anger of Sunil, a member of the opposition party and son of the area M.L.A. After refusing to withdraw his name from the candidates list, Sunil and others torment Dipock. They kill his father and he is separated from his girlfriend Namita who later marries Aloke, a police officer. The rest of the film depicts the fight of Dipock against his enemies in order to lead a peaceful life.

Date of release
1992-12-04
Runtime
2h 30m
Genres
Action
Director
Prosenjit Chatterjee

Casting

Interesting facts

Purushottam is a 1992 Indian Bengali-language epic gangster action film co-produced, co-written and directed by Prosenjit Chatterjee in his directorial debut, under the banner of Prosenjit Films. It stars Chatterjee himself in the titular role, alongside an ensemble cast of Debashree Roy, Abhishek Chatterjee, Jagannath Guha, Subhendu Chatterjee, Dipankar De, Uttam Mohanty and Hara Patnaik in another pivotal roles. It follows Badshah, a Kolkata-based outlaw, being hired to capture a ruthless gangster named Maalik, by a widow who was actually the former's girlfriend in the past.

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