Chokh (1982)
- Original title
- চোখ
- Directed by
- Utpalendu Chakrabarty
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- India
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film is set in 1975 and follows jute mill workers in Kolkata who face oppression and exploitation. It centers on their struggles and the harsh conditions they endure.
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What happens
Chokh (lit. The Eyes) is a 1983 Indian Bengali film directed by Utpalendu Chakrabarty, with Om Puri, Anil Chatterjee, Shyamanand Jalan and Sreela Majumdar in lead roles. The film is set in 1975 and the oppression and exploitation of Jute mill workers in Kolkata. At the 30th National Film Awards he won the awards for Best Feature Film as well as Best Direction award for the director. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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