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Bhuvan Shome is a film of genre Drama directed by Mrinal Sen with Utpal Dutt
Bhuvan Shome (1969)
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Add to a movie listBhuvan Shome is a 1969 Indian Hindi drama film directed by Mrinal Sen. The cast includes Utpal Dutt (Mr. Bhuvan Shome) and Suhasini Mulay (Gauri, a village belle). Sen based his film on a Bengali story by Banaphool (Balai Chand Mukhopadhya). The film is considered a landmark in modern Indian cinema.
This was the debut film of Suhasini Mulay. Amitabh Bachchan did the voiceover and played the role of narrator.
Synopsis
Bhuvan Shome, a widower and a dedicated civil servant — strict, uncompromising – takes a holiday which transforms him irreparably though at the same time heightening his sense of isolation.Actors
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