The Expedition

The Expedition

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Release Date

9/27/1962

Runtime

146 mins

Genres

Overview

The story revolves around a North Indian taxi driver, Narsingh, who attempts to reinvent his life by visiting his native place, but instead gets embroiled in a local Marwari businessman's smuggling and human trafficking business. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2001.

Status

Released

Original Language

Bangla

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Homepage

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A gritty portrait of a man's doomed attempt to escape his circumstances, pulled instead into the machinery of exploitation and organized crime. The film observes without sentimentality as good intentions collide with systemic corruption.

Mood

BleakTenseMournful

Themes

CrimeMigrationCorruptionSurvival

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Sexual violence

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