

The Adversary
1970-10-27 · 110 min · ★ 7.2
Siddhartho Chowdhury, a brilliant young medical student, is forced to leave his studies after his father's sudden demise. He is forced to navigate the high unemployment rate and the communist socio-political climate of 1960s Calcutta in search of a job.
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- Directors
- Satyajit Ray
- Production companies
- Priya Films
- Countries
- India
- Status
- Released
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Dhritiman ChatterjeeSiddhartha Chaudhuri
Kalyan ChatterjeeShiben
Jayasree KabirKeya
Indira GandhiHerself
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