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Labour of Love
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Labour of Love

2015-06-26 · 81 min · ★ 6.9

Drama

Set in the crumbling environs of Calcutta, Labour of Love is a lyrical unfolding of two ordinary lives suspended in the duress of a spiralling recession.

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Directors
Aditya Vikram Sengupta
Production companies
Salaam Cinema, For Films, Novo Films
Countries
India
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ritwick ChakrabortyRitwick ChakrabortyMan
Basabdatta ChatterjeeBasabdatta ChatterjeeWoman
Sushama Pailan
Chandra Das
Namita Banerjee
Putul Das
Shefali Ghosh
Nasira Bibi
Ila Ghosh Dastidar
Rajesh Kar
Shyam Sundar Banerjee
Tanushree Chatterjee
Santanu Poddar
Sucheta Chakraborty
Shuvabrata Chakraborty
Kunal Choudhury
Rudraranjan Dasgupta
Nirmalya Chanda
Tridib Kumar Sengupta
Sharmila Sengupta

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