Mahapurush (1965)
- Original title
- মহাপুরুষ
- Directed by
- Satyajit Ray
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- India
- Runtime
- 1h 08m
- Rated
- U
- Rating
- 5.9 of 10 from 29 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A con artist poses as a holy man and gains influence over a household. A skeptical visitor tries to expose his tricks and free the family from his grip.
quirkywrysatiricallightheartedcontemplativeslow-pacedobservationalplayful
What happens
Mahapurush (Bengali: মহাপুরুষ, transl. The Holy Man) is a 1965 Indian film directed by Satyajit Ray, based on a short story Birinchibaba by Rajshekhar Basu a.k.a Poroshuram. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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