In Search of Famine
A young, idealistic director arrives in a village to make a picture set during the Great Bengal Famine. It’s a film that he hopes will reveal the problems and privations still current in rural India.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | আকালের সন্ধানে |
| Year | 1981 |
| Country | India |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Mrinal Sen |
| Runtime | 128 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.9/10 (10 votes) |
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In Search of Famine has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.9/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.
Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.
A classic from 1981. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
— MovieFinder Editorial
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