Aśani-saṃketa : Distant thunder /
A dramatization of World War II famine in India. As the government requisitions the civilian food supply to feed its armies, the common man starves. A Brahmin living in a Bengali village with his beautiful wife must abandon his former aspirations, becoming wiser and more compassionate in the process...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | Hindi Bengali |
| Language Notes: | In Hindi and Bengali with English subtitles. |
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Calcutta :
Angel Video,
[2004]
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| Summary: | A dramatization of World War II famine in India. As the government requisitions the civilian food supply to feed its armies, the common man starves. A Brahmin living in a Bengali village with his beautiful wife must abandon his former aspirations, becoming wiser and more compassionate in the process. |
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| Item Description: | From the novel by Bibhuti Bhusan Bannerji. Originally produced as motion picture in 1973. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; NTSC. |
| Production Credits: | Photography, Soumendu Roy ; editing, Dulal Dutt. |