Movie Details

The Catastrophe

Rakeshwar Bora, a simple Assamese farmer, faces ruin when a greedy landlord deceitfully claims his ancestral land by demanding a mortgage receipt that was never provided. To afford the steep bribes required by a corrupt legal system, Bora is forced to sell his livestock and send his young son to work as a servant for the same landlord. His ultimate humiliation occurs when financial desperation forces him to hang political banners praising the very man who destroyed his livelihood.

Rating
7.5/10

Release Date
1987-02-26

Runtime
120 min

Budget

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Revenue

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Popularity

0.1277

Drama

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