Dahan

10.0
  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 145 min
  • Premiere: 1998. February 17.

On her way home the newlywed Romita is molested by five men. The only one who has the courage to help is the young female teacher Jhinuk. Because of that she becomes a heroine and is on all papers' front page. But the page is turning: As not only the police but also neighbours begin to ask embarrassing questions the two women are eventually intimidated and the five men are getting free with the help of corruption and male domination.

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Rituparna Sengupta

Romita Chaudhury

Abhishek Chatterjee

Polash Chaudhury

Indrani Haldar

Srobona Sarkar (Jhinuk)

Mamata Shankar

Romita's Sister-in-Law

Shakuntala Barua

Jhinuk's Mother

Shiboprosad Mukherjee

Jhinuk's Brother

Sanjib Dasgupta

Jhinuk's fiancé

Suchitra Mitra

Jhinuk's Grandmother

Subhendu Chatterjee

Romita's Father

Dibya Bhattacharya

Romita's Father-in-Law

Nirmal Kumar Chakrabarti

Government Lawyer

Chandni

Prostitute

Haramjadi

Prostitute

Rabi Ranjan Moitra

Gang Leader

Art

Surya Chatterjee

Art Direction

Sudeshna Roy

Art Direction

Camera

Hari Nair

Director of Photography

Directing

Editing

Production

Vijay Agarwal

Producer

Sound

Debojyoti Mishra

Original Music Composer

Paroma Banerjee

Original Music Composer

Writing

Rituparno Ghosh

Screenplay