Bhai Bhai (1956)

Original title

ଭାଇ ଭାଇ

Directed by

Nitai Palit

Genre

drama, romance

Country

India

Runtime

2h 31m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

This film is about the problems of untouchability and the caste system in rural India. It follows how these social divisions affect people's lives and relationships.

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What happens

Bhai Bhai is a 1956 Oriya film produced by Gour Prasad Ghose and directed by Nitai Palit. The film was inspired by a book, Bhai Bhai, written by Santanu Kumar Das. It was produced under the banner of Dalit Jatisangha Chitram, and received financial assistance from the Government of Orissa, India. It portrays the problems of untouchability and the caste system prevailing at that time in rural India. The film starred Parbati Ghose, the first female filmmaker from Odisha (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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