Calcutta 71

Calcutta 71
Calcutta 71
Directed by	Mrinal Sen
Written by	Manik Bandopadhyay, Probodh Sanyal, Samaresh Basu, Ajitesh Bannerjee
Produced by	D. S. Pictures
Starring	Utpal Dutt, Debraj Roy, Asit Bandopadhyay, Ajitesh Bannerjee, Satya Bannerjee, Madhabi Chakraborty, Gita Sen, Mithu Nandi
Narrated by	A young man, eternally 20
Cinematography	K. K. Mahajan
Music by	Ananda Shankar
Release date	12 October 1972 (Kolkata);
Running time	101 minutes
Country	India
Language	Bengali

Calcutta 71 is a 1972 Bengali film directed by noted Indian art film director Mrinal Sen.^[1] This film is considered to be the second film of Mrinal Sen's Calcutta trilogy, the others two being Interview, and Padatik. The film is a collection of stories depicting the 1970s. The Naxalite movement, starvation of common people, and social and political corruption are shown. There are four stories shown in the film.

^ Gyan Prakash (26 March 2019). Emergency Chronicles: Indira Gandhi and Democracy's Turning Point. Princeton University Press. pp. 91–. ISBN 978-0-691-18672-6.

[Prakash2019-1] Gyan Prakash (26 March 2019). Emergency Chronicles: Indira Gandhi and Democracy's Turning Point. Princeton University Press. pp. 91–. ISBN 978-0-691-18672-6.

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