

Bhuvan Shome
1969-05-12 · 96 min · ★ 6.9
Bhuvan Shome is a lonely widower, a proud old man and a strict disciplinarian. Looking back on the trodden path, strewn with staunch determination and drab attitudes, Bhuvan Shome, a thoroughly unenchanted man, seeks escape in a holiday.
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- Directors
- Mrinal Sen
- Production companies
- Mrinal Sen Productions
- Countries
- India
- Status
- Released
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Utpal DuttBhuvan Shome
Suhasini MulayGauri
Shekhar Chattopadhyay
Sadhu MeherJadhav Patel
Amitabh BachchanNarrator (voice)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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