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Bhuvan Shome

Bhuvan Shome

1969Movie⏱️ 1h 36mNot Rated
ComedyDrama
⭐ 7.2
IMDB Rating
617 votes

A lonely bureaucrat goes on holiday to a Gujarat village where a young peasant woman helps him see beyond his job and develop a newfound empathy for people.

Director
Mrinal Sen
Writers
Badrinath, Balaichand Mukherjee, Mrinal Sen
Stars
Utpal Dutt, Suhasini Mulay, Shekhar Chatterjee
Release Date
May 12, 1969
Language
Hindi, Bengali
Country
India
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Wins
πŸ’¬ 13
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Utpal Dutt
Utpal Dutt
as Bhuvan Shome
Suhasini Mulay
Suhasini Mulay
as Gauri
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Shekhar Chatterjee
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Sadhu Meher
as Jadhav Patel
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Punya Das
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Rochak Pandit
Amitabh Bachchan
Amitabh Bachchan
as Narrator

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
16:9 HD
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
India
Production
Mrinal Sen Productions

🏷️ Keywords

disguisecorruptionrural settinglonelinesshonesty

🎯 Categories

HindiComedyDrama

⭐ Featured Review

One of the best films coming out of India!!
by vinaynoida β€’ 2006-10-24
10/10

"Bhuvan Shome is probably the finest film I have seen. The film is about Bhuvan Shome, a senior government officer and widower, who lives an isolated and strict life. He decides to take a vacation, and comes upon a pretty village belle, who is young, enthusiastic, full of life and humor. The short time they spend together changes Shome's entire outlook to life and his own future. The beauty of the film lies in its exploring the key issues in the protagonist's life through a simple narrative, beautiful scenery and light hearted interplay between the characters. To borrow Robert Brownin..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

The maker's felt Amitabh Bachchan's name was too long; hence this was only time he was credited with his first name only.

πŸ“– Synopsis

A lonely bureaucrat goes on holiday to a Gujarat village where a young peasant woman helps him see beyond his job and develop a newfound empathy for people.