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Sagina (1974)

Sagina poster
Directed by
Tapan Sinha
Genre
comedy, drama, family
Country
India
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man fights for the rights of tea garden workers. He faces opposition from powerful landowners and struggles with personal relationships.

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What happens

Sagina is a 1974 Hindi film, produced by J. K. Kapur and directed by Tapan Sinha, the film stars Dilip Kumar, Saira Banu, Aparna Sen, and Om Prakash. It was a remake of 1970 Bengali movie Sagina Mahato directed by Tapan Sinha with the same lead pair in the cast. This version was a commercial failure, and Dilip Kumar's first consecutive failure in almost three decades since 1945. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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