Abhishapta Chambal (1967)

 ●  Bengali ● 2 hrs 15 mins

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Based on a semi-fictional novel, this movie delves into the travels of one man in the Chambal Valley, at a time when Dacoits (bandits) were a menace in Chambal (confluence of three states Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan) and one of the biggest urban legends of India. This movie documents the lives and deeds of these outlaws, through the eyes of an outsider who lived with them, amongst them.

Cast: Jahar Roy, Manju Dey

Crew: Manju Dey (Director), Sudhin Dasgupta (Music Director)

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama

Release Dates: 01 Jan 1967 (India)

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Did you know? This movie is based on a semi-fictional novel of the same name, written by Taroon Kumar Bhaduri. Read More
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Film Type:
Feature
Language:
Bengali
Colour Info:
Black & White
Sound Mix:
Mono
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.35:1
Stereoscopy:
No
Trivia:
It is remarkable to note that actor Amjad Khan prepared for his role in the legendary movie Sholay (1975), by reading the book 'Abhishapta Chambala' which was based of the dacoits of Chambal, upon which this movie was based.

Renowned actress Jaya Bachchan is the daughter of Taroon Kumar Bhaduri, upon whom this movie is based.

This movie is based on a semi-fictional novel of the same name, written by Taroon Kumar Bhaduri.