Charachar (1994)
In this Indian drama a young man must cope with a job he is not really suited for. Lakhinder captures exotic birds from the Bengal forests. He is to sell them in Calcutta. Unfortunately he cannot bear to see them caged and always sets them free. He does not earn a lot of money as a result. His wife is angry at him, and begins having an affair with the man who takes the birds to the market. Lakhinder's partner's daughter understands his relationship to the birds. They come to visit him in his lonely hut.
Director:
Buddhadeb Dasgupta
Writer:
Buddhadeb Dasgupta
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Rajit Kapoor as Lakhinder |
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Laboni Sarkar as Sari |
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Sadhu Meher as Bhushan |
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Indrani Haldar as Gouri |
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Manoj Mitra as |
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Shankar Chakraborty as |
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Sadhana Raychowdhury as |
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Bishok Guha Majumdar as |
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Fakir Das Kumar as |
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Ramnath Naskar as |
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Nimai Lahiri as |
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Dulal Roy as |
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Barun Bhattacharya as |
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Parimal Ghoshal as |
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Kamalesh Mukherjee as |
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Sunil Nath as |
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Pradeep Banerjee as |
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Gangaram Pandit as |
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Sanat Chakraborty as |
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Anil Kumar Pandey as |
| Directing | Buddhadeb Dasgupta | Director |
| Writing | Prafulla Roy | Novel |
| Writing | Buddhadeb Dasgupta | Screenplay |
| Camera | Soumendu Roy | Director of Photography |
| Art | Purnendu Bose | Assistant Director of Photography |
| Editing | Ujjal Nandi | Editor |
| Art | Shatadal Mitra | Art Direction |
| Sound | Biswadeb Dasgupta | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Arun Guhatharkurta | Assistant Director |