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Arindam, a matinee idol, is going by train to collect an acting award. On the train, he is confronted by Aditi, a journalist who somewhat unwillingly starts to take his interview. Arindam, won over by Aditi's naivete, starts to disclose his past, his fears and his secrets.
Movie: The Hero
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Arindam Mukherjee
Aditi
Mukunda Lahiri
Biresh
Promila Chatterjee
Manorama (Mr. Bose's wife)
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