An Enemy of the People

Top 10 Billed Cast

Soumitra Chatterjee
Soumitra Chatterjee

Dr. Ashok Gupta

Dhritiman Chatterjee
Dhritiman Chatterjee

Nishith Gupta

Dipankar Dey
Dipankar Dey

Haridas Bagchi

Ruma Guha Thakurta
Ruma Guha Thakurta

Maya Gupta

Mamata Shankar
Mamata Shankar

Indrani Gupta

Subhendu Chatterjee
Subhendu Chatterjee

Biresh Guha (as Subhendu Chattopadhyay)

Manoj Mitra
Manoj Mitra

Satya Banerjee
Satya Banerjee

Landlord (as Satya Bandyopadhyay)

Monu Mukherjee
Monu Mukherjee

Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee

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    Ashoke Gupta is an idealistic doctor working in a town near Calcutta. He discovers that the water at a popular temple is the source of an outbreak of typhoid and hepatitis. In order to save lives, he risks his career to try and call attention to this polluted water source, while a local group of building contractors attempt to discredit him in various ways.

  • Release Date

    1990-01-19

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    7.2

  • Rating:

    3.6 starts
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    বাংলা
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