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Anand

6.4

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Original title

Anand

Year

1971

Running time

122 min.

Country

India

Director

Hrishikesh Mukherjee

Screenwriter

Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Gulzar, D.N. Mukherjee, Bimal Dutta. Story: Hrishikesh Mukherjee

Cast

Music

Salil Choudhury

Cinematography

Jaywant Pathare

Producer

Rupam Chitra

Genre

Drama | Disease/illness

Synopsis

A melodramatic tale of a man with a terminal disease. The story begins with Dr Bhaksar winning a literary prize for his book about a patient called Anand. The rest is flashback. Anand, the title character, is suffering from lymphosarcoma of the intestine. He, however appears to be cheerful on the outside and is determined to extract as much pleasure from his remaining lifespan as is possible. Dr. Bhaskar his physician tends to Anand in his last days. After Anand dies we can however still hear his voice which was recorded on a tape. Dr Bhakser writes a book on his patient and wins a literary prize for it.

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Anand

1971

Hrishikesh Mukherjee

6.4

(32)