6.8Distant Thunder · 1973
Distant Thunder (1973) is a Drama film directed by Satyajit Ray, starring Soumitra Chatterjee, Bobita, Sandhya Roy.
Drama
6.8Overview
Gangacharan is the new Brahmin of a village, where he assumes various duties: teaching, organizing religious events, and trying to prevent epidemics. But in that year 1943, war is raging (as reminded by the planes occasionally heard flying over the countryside), and a major famine is under way. As food shortages reach catastrophic proportions, Gangacharan attempts to preserve his privileged situation, while his generous wife, Ananga, conversely tries to help and support the community.
Cast
Soumitra Chatterjee, Bobita, Sandhya Roy, Chitra Banerjee, Paritosh Banerjee, Sachin Chakraborty, Govinda Chakravarti, Shrikumar Dutta
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What is "Distant Thunder" about?
Gangacharan is the new Brahmin of a village, where he assumes various duties: teaching, organizing religious events, and trying to prevent epidemics. But in that year 1943, war is raging (as reminded by the planes occasionally heard flying over the countryside), and a major famine is under way. As food shortages reach catastrophic proportions, Gangacharan attempts to preserve his privileged situation, while his generous wife, Ananga, conversely tries to help and support the community.
When was "Distant Thunder" released?
Distant Thunder was released in 1973.
Who stars in "Distant Thunder"?
The cast includes Soumitra Chatterjee, Bobita, Sandhya Roy, Chitra Banerjee.
