SYNOPSIS

Near an isolated rail crossing in rural Bengal, the two men entrusted with its operation, Balaram and Nimai, enjoy a close and loving friendship. They pass the time endlessly pursuing their passion for traditional wrestling. Nearby, a pastor and his adopted son, Matthew, perform works of charity for the destitute local Christians he has converted. The local people are poor but happy. Balaram is called away to his native village by his dying mother and is married off to a lovely and innocent girl named Uttara. When he brings her back with him, her presence drives a wedge between the two men and their wrestling turns more violent...

TECHNICAL DATA

Script: Buddhadev Dasgupta, Samaresh Bose
Cast: Jaya Seal, Tapas Pal, Shankar Chakraborty, R.I. Asad
Cinematography: Asim Bose
Music: Biswajit Dasgupta
Runtime: 99 min. COLOR.
Producer: Buddhadeb Dasgupta
Editing: R. Mitra