Debshishu 38 years old

This powerful and realistic film is a study of poverty, illiteracy, natural calamities and the toll they take on the human soul. the story of a rural couple who're trying to survive on the road with many others like them, after their village was destroyed by a flood. the wife gives birth to a deformed baby, which is pronounced as a 'child of the devil' by the local pundit (Hindu priest), who forces them to abandon the child and exiles them from the community. the journey takes the couple towards a bizarre and heart-breaking conclusion

Credits

Debshishu Cast

Name Character
Smita Patil She was 29, 31 years old when she died as Seeta
Rohini Hattangadi She was 30, now 69 years old
Om Puri He was 34, 66 years old when he died
Om Shivpuri He was 48, 53 years old when he died

Debshishu Crew

Name Department
Soumendu Roy as Cinematography. He was 52 (now 91) years old Crew
Debshishu (38 years)

  • Release day: Friday, October 04, 1985
  • Runtime: 97 minutes