Dharti Ke Lal poster

Dharti Ke Lal

10.0 / 10 10.0 1946 2h 5m

DramaHistory

Based on plays by Bhattacharya and the story Annadata by Krishan Chander. A film about the famine that swept through Indian villages in the final years of the war for independence. After natural disasters (floods and droughts), villagers seek refuge in the city.

Directed by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas

CAST

The people behind the story

Balraj Sahni

Balraj SahniNiranjan, the eldest son of Samaddar

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Damayanti SahniBinodini, wife of Niranjan

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Anwar MirzaRamu, the youngest son of Samaddar

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Tripti BhaduriRadhika, wife of Ramu

Sombhu Mitra

Sombhu MitraСамаддар

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Usha DuttaSamaddar's wife

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Rashid Ahmedteacher

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Hameed Butt