Andhi Gali

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Andhi Gali
Directed by Buddhadev Dasgupta
Written byBuddhadev Dasgupta
Produced byBuddhadev Dasgupta
Starring Deepti Naval
Release date
  • 1984 (1984)
Running time
152 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Andhi Gali (English language:Dead End) is a 1984 Hindi drama film directed and written by Buddhadev Dasgupta, and based on Bengali story, Ghar Bari by Dibyendu Palit. [1] It stars Deepti Naval, Mahesh Bhatt and Kulbhushan Kharbanda. The Naxalite movement in Bengal in the 1970s forms a backdrop to the film.

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References

  1. Gulzar; Govind Nihalani; Saibal Chatterjee (2003). Encyclopaedia of Hindi cinema. Popular Prakashan. p. 337. ISBN   81-7991-066-0.