The Middleman
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A bright and idealistic young graduate steels himself for a dog-eat-dog world, only to flounder in a job market packed with thousands of other hopefuls. When he eventually decides to start his own business as a middle-man, he discovers that the world of business does not live up to his lofty ideals.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1976-02-20
Runtime: 131 mins
Director: Satyajit Ray
Spoken language: বাংলা, हिन्दी
Genres: Drama
Original title: The Middleman
Production Companies: Indus Films
Production Countries: India
Cast
Pradip Mukherjee
Satya Banerjee
Dipankar Dey
Lily Chakravarty
Aparna Sen
Gautam Chakraborty
Utpal Dutt
Arati Bhattacharya
Bimal Chatterjee
Kalyan Chatterjee
Santosh Dutta
Bimal Deb
Alokendu Dey
Soven Lahiri
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