Runaway
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Kanchan, all of eight years old, is always up to pranks and mischief in his village home. He finds his father a cruel demon who keeps his mother oppressed and imprisoned. In his dreams, the big city is El Dorado, until he reaches there.
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Param Bhattaraka Lahiri
Kanchan
No other roles listed
Kali Bannerjee
Haridas
Known for
Aparajito
Padmadevi
Mother
Known for
The Music Room
Keshto Mukherjee
Ishu Bhelkiwala
Known for
Sholay
Chupke Chupke
Satindra Bhattacharya
Mini's father
Also in
The Golden Thread
The Citizen
Niti Pandit
Mini's mother
No other roles listed
Gyanesh Mukhopadhyay
Father
Known for
The Cloud-Capped Star
Nripati Chatterjee
Feriwala
Also in
Three Daughters
Shesh Theke Shuru
Jahar Roy
Non-Bengali man
Also in
The Golden Thread
The Philosopher's Stone
Shriman Deepak
Chandan
Also in
Ajantrik
Bechu Singha
Known for
The World of Apu
Noni Ganguly
Also in
The Kingdom of Diamonds
Distant Thunder
Ritwik Ghatak Director · Shibram Chakraborty Author Salil Chowdhury Composer
First release June 24, 1958 · Produced in India · Original title বাড়ী থেকে পালিয়ে
Production
L.B.Films International
Production
India
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Languages
Original title
বাড়ী থেকে পালিয়ে
Original language
Bangla
Spoken on screen
Bangla
Release dates
India · June 24, 1958
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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