Shodh is a 1979 Bollywood ghost movie directed by Biplab Roy Chowdhury and produced by Sitakant Misra, based on the Bengali book Gorom Bhat O Nichhok Bhooter Goppo (Steaming Rice and a Ghost Story) by Sunil Gangopadhyay.[1]
| Shodh | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Biplab Roy Chowdhury |
| Produced by | Sitakant Misra |
| Starring | Om Puri |
| Music by | Santanu Mohapatra |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Plot
editSurendra, having been exiled from his village in youth and established himself in the city, comes back to the news of his father's demise, reportedly at the hands of a phantom. He announces a prize for anyone who succeeds in showing him a ghost, which attracts the greed of the poor hungry peasants, resulting in the accusations of innocent people as haunted, and even murders with the hope of producing a ghost.
Cast
edit- Om Puri – Surendra
Awards
edit- 1980 – National Film Award for Best Feature Film[2]
- 1980 – National Film Award for Best Cinematography – Rajan Kinagi
References
edit- ^ Gulzar; Govind Nihalani; Saibal Chatterjee (2003). Encyclopaedia of Hindi cinema. Popular Prakashan. p. 337. ISBN 81-7991-066-0.
- ^ Asian recorder, Volume 26. K. K. Thomas at Recorder Press. 1980. Archived from the original on 30 June 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
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