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Arohan (The Ascent) is a 1982 Hindi film by Shyam Benegal, starring Victor Banerjee and Om Puri in the lead roles with Dipti Bhatt as Hari's wife.
Arohan: Directed by Shyam Benegal. With Victor Banerjee, Noni Ganguly, Pankaj Kapur, Sreela Majumdar. Story of a poor farmer who suffers under a cunning and cruel landlord, amidst rising Naxalism in the 60s.
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Hari Mondal (Om Puri) is a poor village farmer who lives in the remote Bengal village of Giripur in Birbhum district with his wife, two sons, brother, an old widowed aunt Kalidashi (Gita Sen)and her daughter Panchi.
Arohan. Arohan is the story of Hari Mandal who is a bargadar. Relying on his landlord Bibhuti Hari doesn’t register his bargadari. Being loyal to his Zamindar Hari defies the Kishan Sava and even his own brother Balai, but this action lands Hari in deep trouble as Bibhuti tries to throw him away from his own land.
Hari Mondal (Om Puri) is a poor village farmer who lives in the remote Bengal village of Giripur in Birbhum district with his wife, two sons, brother, an old widowed aunt Kalidashi (Gita Sen)and her daughter Panchi.
Arohan is a poignant and evocative drama that delves deep into the socio-economic disparities and struggles facing the rural poor in India. Directed by Shyam Benegal, the 1983 film is set against the backdrop of the feudal system that continues to pervade the Indian countryside.
