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Andolan (1951)

Andolan poster
Directed by
Phani Majumdar
Genre
drama, history
Country
India
Runtime
2h 36m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man and a woman navigate personal and political challenges in post-independence India. The film shows their involvement in social movements as the country works to build a new identity.

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What happens

Andolan is a 1951 Indian socio-political film directed by Phani Majumdar and produced by Harnam Motwane. The film stars Kishore Kumar, Nalini Jaywant, and Sheikh Mukhtar in lead roles. The music was composed by Pannalal Ghosh. The film portrays the spirit of India's post-independence social movements and the aspirations of a newly free nation. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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