Movielogr
Dharti Ke Lal (1946)
Directed by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Overview
Based on plays by Bhattacharya and the story Annadata by Krishan Chander. A film about the famine that swept through Indian villages in the final years of the war for independence. After natural disasters (floods and droughts), villagers seek refuge in the city.
Length 125 minutes
Actors
Balraj Sahni | Damayanti Sahni | Anwar Mirza | Tripti Bhaduri | Sombhu Mitra | Usha Dutta | Rashid Ahmed | Hameed Butt | Zohra Sehgal