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The Hero

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Arindam, a matinee idol, is going by train to collect an acting award. On the train, he is confronted by Aditi, a journalist who somewhat unwillingly starts to take his interview. Arindam, won over by Aditi's naivete, starts to disclose his past, his fears and his secrets.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1966-05-06

Runtime: 118 mins

Director: Satyajit Ray

Writer: Satyajit Ray

Spoken language: বাংলা

Genres: Drama

Original title: The Hero

Production Companies: R.D. Bansal & Co.

Production Countries: India

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