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Known for its socialist theme, Do Bigha Zamin is considered an important film in the early parallel cinema of India, and a trend setter. Inspired by Italian neo-realistic cinema, Bimal Roy made Do Bigha Zamin after watching Vittorio De Sica's Bicycle Thieves (1948).
Do Bigha Zamin: Directed by Bimal Roy. With Balraj Sahni, Nirupa Roy, Ratan Kumar, Murad. In the hope of earning enough money to pay off his debts and save his land, a poor farmer becomes a rickshaw puller in Calcutta and faces many difficulties.
Do Bigha Zamin. SYNOPSIS. DO DIGHA ZAMIN (The name is inspired by Tagore’s well known poem dui bigha Jami) Shambhu Mahato ( Balraj Sahani) owns only two acres of ancestral land. This is eyed by the powerful landlord (Murad)who wants to build his factory on his land.
Jul 24, 2014 · Do Bigha Zamin is the story of a farmer Shambu Mahato (Balraj Sahni), who lives with his wife Paro (Nirupa Roy) and son Kanhaiya (Rattan Kumar) in a small village that has been...
Feb 7, 2013 · Do Bigha Zamin (Two acres of land) is a 1953 film directed by Bimal Roy. Inspired by Italian neo-realistic cinema, this film is known for its socialist theme and is an important landmark in the early parallel cinema of India, also considered as a trendsetter.
Mar 29, 2020 · A socialist trend-setting film, Do Bigha Zamin captures the trials and tribulations of a poor farmer, Shambu (Balraj Sahani) and his family, who go to great...
Jul 22, 2016 · Watch #DoBighaZamin 1953 Classic movie.Starring Balraj Sahni, Nirupa Roy, Nazir Hussain, Ratan Kumar, Jagdeep, Murad, Nana Palsikar and Meena Kumari.Directed...
A heart-wrenching survival story of a farming family, Bimal Roy’s Do Bigha Zamin poetically upholds the virtue of living by ethics despite morally challenging circumstances. Evocative performances by the legends Balraj Sahni and Nirupa Roy make the struggles of the protagonists extremely palpable.
Do Bigha Zameen is probably the pioneering Indian melodrama that acted as a seminal socio-political commentary on India, and more precisely, Bengal post-independence. To my wonder, Do Bigha Zameen also gets the right balance between melodrama and neo-realism, which are fundamentally two completely opposite approaches.
A small Bengali landowner and his young son are in danger when their two-acre farm in danger of being taken over by a local zamindar (feudal lord) for failure to pay mounting debits.
