The Citizen
7.7
The sole dream of Ramu, eldest son a family of migrants, and Uma to build a happy life together is burdened by a pile of obstacles on their way due to economic upheaval in post-partition Calcutta.
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Satindra Bhattacharya
Ramu Bagchi
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Ajantrik
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Garmil
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Seeta Bagchi
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Shadows of Time
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Ketaki Dutta
Uma
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A Tale of a Naughty Girl
Sati
Geeta Shome
Shefali
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Kankal
Ajit Banerjee
Sagar
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The Stranger
Kali Bannerjee
The Father
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Aparajito
Bulbul Bhattacharya
Keshto Mukherjee
Jatin Babu
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Sholay
Chupke Chupke
Gangapada Basu
Land Lord
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The Music Room
Mumtaz Ahmed Khan
Sushanta
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Baksa Badal
Galpo Holeo Satti
Parijat Bose
Violinist
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Sharey Chuattar
Stree
Ritwik Ghatak Director · Hariprasanna Das Composer Ramananda Sengupta Cinematographer
First release September 20, 1977 · Produced in India · Original title নাগরিক
Production
India
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Languages
Original title
নাগরিক
Original language
Bangla
Spoken on screen
Bangla
Release dates
India · September 20, 1977
Premiere · New Empire theatre in Kolkata, India
No release date listed for United States.
Czechia
April 4, 2005 · Digital
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