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Pathlaag (1964)

Pathlaag poster
Original title
पाठलाग
Directed by
Raja Paranjape
Genre
thriller film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 03m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man finds himself in a high-stakes chase. His past actions catch up with him and he must confront danger to secure his future.

suspensefulmoodyfast-pacedtensedramaticintriguingnoir-ish

What happens

Pathlaag (transl. The Chase) is a 1964 Indian Marathi-language thriller film produced and directed by Raja Paranjape. It is an adaptation of the Jayant Deokule novel Asha Parat Yete (Asha comes back). The film stars Kashinath Ghanekar and Bhavana. It was a commercial success, and won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi and Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Actor for Ghanekar. The film was later remade in Tamil as Idhaya Kamalam (1965) and in Hindi as Mera Saaya (1966). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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