The Adversary [প্রতি দ্বন্দ্বী]

Release Year
1970
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
Drama
Romance
Directed By
Satyajit Ray
The Adversary

Siddhartho Chowdhury, a brilliant young medical student, is forced to leave his studies after his father's sudden demise. He is forced to navigate the high unemployment rate and the communist socio-political climate of 1960s Calcutta in search of a job. He lives in a flat with his younger, employed sister, revolutionary brother and widowed mother. The strain of the situation ultimately causes him to hallucinate.

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