Director: Tapan Sinha; Writer: Tapan Sinha, Banaphool; Producer: Ashim Pal; Cinematographer: Bimal Mukherjee; Editor: Subodh Ray; Cast: Kali Bannerjee, Dilip Roy, Sipra Mitra, Bikash Roy, Tapan Bhattacharya, Shyam Laha, Chhaya Devi
Summary: The romanticised story of a peasant (Bannerjee) who lives in a small village. He learns to read and is befriended by a doctor (D. Roy) who helps him improve his status in the community. The film concentrates on atmospherics and the character of the somewhat irascible peasant anxious that others should accept the knowledge he gained from his readings.
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