Ankur

Name: Ankur
Genre: Drama
Released: 1974-07-20
Duration: 122 min
Cast: Shabana Azmi, Priya Tendulkar, Mirza Qadirali Baig, Aga Mohamed Hussain, Hemant Jeshwant Rao

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Release Date

7/20/1974

Runtime

122 mins

Genres

Drama

Overview

In a small Indian village, a destitute woman's barren, alcoholic husband absconds after stealing toddy. Alone to fend for herself, she ends up relying on the affections of her landlord's to-be-married son who recently returned to look after the estate.

Status

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Original Language

Hindi

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A grave portrait of rural dispossession and exploitation, where economic desperation leaves a woman vulnerable to predatory desire masquerading as kindness. The film watches its quiet tragedy with unflinching clarity.