Andhi Gali
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Andhi Gali is a 1984
Hindi drama film
directed and written by Buddhadev Dasgupta, and based on Bengali story, Ghar Bari by Dibyendu Palit
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It starred Deepti Naval
, Mahesh Bhatt and Kulbhushan Kharbanda
. The Naxalite
movement in Bengal in the 1970s forms a backdrop to the film.
1984 in film
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Hindi drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed and written by Buddhadev Dasgupta, and based on Bengali story, Ghar Bari by Dibyendu Palit
Dibyendu Palit
Dibyendu Palit is a Bengali writer of poems, novels, and short stories. His first story Chandapatan was published in 1955 in the Sunday edition of Anandabazar Patrika....
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It starred Deepti Naval
Deepti Naval
Deepti Naval is an acclaimed Indian actress. She has acted in over 75 Hindi films, and most often worked in arthouse and independent films, known as parallel cinema in India.-Early life:Born in Amritsar, Punjab, India...
, Mahesh Bhatt and Kulbhushan Kharbanda
Kulbhushan Kharbanda
Kulbhushan Kharbanda is an Indian actor, who worked in Hindi and Punjabi films, and is known as character Shakaal in Shaan inspired by the character of Blofeld from James Bond movies...
. The Naxalite
Naxalite
The word Naxal, Naxalite or Naksalvadi is a generic term used to refer to various militant Communist groups operating in different parts of India under different organizational envelopes...
movement in Bengal in the 1970s forms a backdrop to the film.