Ray, Satyajit (Director), Sadgati, 1981 | Photographic Still

Ray, Satyajit (Director), Sadgati, 1981 | Photographic Still | CinemaEducation | 00663537 | 02 May 1921 – 23 Apr 1992

Director

Document TypePhotographic Still

Film Title

Sadgati (Salvation, Deliverance), 1981, India, Hindi

Scene Description Sadgati is a Hindi language film made primarily for television. The film covers a day in the life of Dukhi, a chamar or tanner by caste and grass cutter by profession, an untouchable. The narrative proceeds to provide a profoundly disturbing view in the inhumanity innate to the essential inequality of the Hindu caste system. Captured in the first still is Smita Patil as Dukhi's wife, Jhuria.(1/24)

Producer

Bolai Addy,

Trailokya Das,

Tej Bahadur

Banner

Doordarshan

Art Director

Ashoke Bose

Cinematographer

Soumendu Roy

Cast

Mohan Agashe,

Smita Patil,

Om Puri,

Geeta Siddarth

Editing Dulal Dutta Music Director Satyajit Ray

Ray, Satyajit (Director), Sadgati, 1981 | Photographic Still