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The Adversary

The Adversary

Siddhartho Chowdhury, a brilliant young medical student, is forced to leave his studies after his father's sudden demise. He is forced to navigate the high unemployment rate and the communist socio-political climate of 1960s Calcutta in search of a job. He lives in a flat with his younger, employed sister, revolutionary brother and widowed mother. The strain of the situation ultimately causes him to hallucinate.

DramaRomance

Release: 1970-10-27Runtime: 110 minRating: 7.111 (36)

Cast

Dhritiman Chatterjee

Dhritiman Chatterjee

Siddhartha Chaudhuri

Krishna Bose

Sutapa

Indira Devi

Sarojini

Kalyan Chatterjee

Kalyan Chatterjee

Shiben

Jayasree Kabir

Jayasree Kabir

Keya

Debraj Ray

Tunu

Soven Lahiri

Sanyal

Pisu Majumdar

Keya's father

Miss Shefali

Indira Gandhi

Indira Gandhi

Herself

Crew

Tinnu Anand

Tinnu Anand

Assistant Director

Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray

Director

Sunil Gangopadhyay

Sunil Gangopadhyay

Novel

Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray

Screenplay

Asim Dutta

Producer

Nepal Dutta

Producer

Purnendu Bose

Cinematography

Dulal Dutta

Dulal Dutta

Editor

Bansi Chandragupta

Production Design

Soumendu Roy

Soumendu Roy

Director of Photography

Clips & Videos

Pratidwandi Interview Scene | Satyajit Ray | Kolkata Trilogy

Pratidwandi Interview Scene | Satyajit Ray | Kolkata Trilogy