Kharij, sometimes translated as The Case is Closed, is a 1982 Bengali film by Mrinal Sen under the banner of Neelkanth Films. It is based on a novel by Ramapada Chowdhury.The film was hit at the box-office.
Plot
The movie tells the story of a middle-class family whose child servant, Palan is found dead in their kitchen, and their efforts to pacify his grieving father.
Cast
Anjan Dutt as Anjan Sen
Mamata Shankar as Mamata Sen
Sreela Majumdar as Sreeja
Gita Sen as Helpful neighbor
Sunil Mukherjee as Curious neighborhood onlooker
Indranil Moitra as Pupai
Dehapratim Das Gupta as Hari
Nilotpal Dey as Inspector
Charuprakash Ghosh as Lawyer
Debatosh Ghosh
Awards
1983:Golden Palm: 1983 Cannes Film Festival: Mrinal Sen: Nominated
1983:Jury Prize: 1983 Cannes Film Festival: Mrinal Sen. 1983:Second Best Feature Film: National Film Award:Mrinal Sen 1983:Best Screenplay:National Film Award:Mrinal Sen 1983:Best Art Direction:National Film Award:Nitish Roy 1983: Golden Spike:Valladolid International Film Festival.
See also
Palan, a 2023 spiritual sequel by Kaushik Ganguly
References
External links
1982 films
1982 drama films
Bengali-language Indian films
Films directed by Mrinal Sen
Films set in Kolkata
Films whose production designer won the Best Production Design National Film Award Films whose writer won the Best Original Screenplay National Film Award Second Best Feature Film National Film Award winners 1980s Bengali-language films Films based on works by Ramapada Chowdhury