Ankur: The Seedling

Ankur: The Seedling (1974)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1974-07-20
  • User Rating: 6.2/10 from 24 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 2min
  • Language: हिन्दी
  • Production Company: Blaze Film Enterprises
  • Production Country: India
  • Director: Shyam Benegal
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Summary

Laxmi lives a poor lifestyle in a small village in India along with her husband, Kishtaya, who is a deaf-mute. Both husband and wife work for the wealthy landlord. The landlord's son, Surya, has to cancel his studies and return home to look after the estate, as well as formalize his marriage to Saroj, the girl he was compelled to get married to when he was very young. Shortly thereafter Kishtaya is apprehended stealing toddy from the fields, is severely beaten, left senseless, and when he recovers he absconds, leaving Laxmi alone to fend for herself.

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  • Shabana Azmi

    as Laxmi
  • Anant Nag

    as Surya
  • Sadhu Meher

    as Kishtaya
  • Priya Tendulkar

    as Saru
  • Aga Mohamed Hussain

    as
  • Mirza Qadirali Baig

    as
  • Hemant Jeshwant Rao

    as
  • Satyanarayan

    as
  • Sesham Raju

    as
Directing Shyam Benegal Director
Production Freni M. Variava Producer
Sound Vanraj Bhatia Original Music Composer
Writing Shyam Benegal Screenplay
Writing Satyadev Dubey Dialogue
Directing Deepak Parashar Assistant Director
Directing Prahlad Kakar Assistant Director
Crew Krishan Malik Special Effects
Art K.K. Mathur Title Designer
Production Lalit M. Bijlani Executive Producer
Camera K.K. More Grip
Production Mohan J. Bijlani Producer
Camera Munshi Ram Sharma Grip
Directing Mahendra Dutt Assistant Director
Sound Vijay Divekar Sound Assistant
Camera Govind Nihalani Director of Photography
Art Kabin Kanti Assistant Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up Vishwanath Govekar Makeup Artist
Sound Mangesh Desai Sound Recordist
Editing Bhanudas Divakar Editor
Sound Gajanand Sound Assistant
Sound Jayesh Khandelwal Sound Effects
Art Ram Allam Assistant Director of Photography
Camera S.R. Shekhar Still Photographer

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