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The Garden of Bancharam

First aired on Jan 29, 1980

Runtime: 133 mins

60%

Genres: Fantasy

The story of an old peasant,Bancharam (Mitra),who defeats the tyrannical landlord Chhakari (Dey).Inheriting a dry patch of land, Bancharam converts it into a fabulous garden.The British magistrate supports him when Chhakari attempts to acquire the garden, after which he dies. Chhakari's son Nakari tries a new stratagem: he promises Bancharam Rs 400 every month provided Bancharam bequeaths his garden to the landowner after his death. Bancharam agrees but amazingly becomes healthier with every passing day, repeatedly promising to die but failing to do so.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Manoj Mitra | Bancharam
Dipankar Dey | Chhakari
Nirmal Kumar | Lawyer
Rabi Ghosh | Doctor
Bhishma Guhathakurta |
Devika Mukherjee |
Featured Crew
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Tapan Sinha | Director
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Manoj Mitra | Story
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Tapan Sinha | Screenplay
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Dhiresh Kumar Chakraborty | Producer
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Tapan Sinha | Music
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Bimal Mukherjee | Director of Photography