Do Bigha Zamin

Do Bigha Zamin (1953)

24 Jul 1953 • Drama • 2h 11m
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A small Bengali landowner and his young son are in danger when their two-acre farmland where they live is in danger of being taken over by a local zamindar (feudal lord) for failure to pay for mounting debits. They move to Calcutta where the father tries making a living as a rickshaw puller while his wife joins him but falls ill which threatens everything they have going to try to save their ancestorial home.

Bimal Roy
Director
Salil Choudhury, Paul Mahendra, Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Writer
Balraj Sahni, Nirupa Roy, Ratan Kumar
Starring

Language: Hindi
Awards: 4 wins & 1 nomination
Country: India
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8.3

IMDb (2223 votes)
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