Barsaat Ki Ek Raat

Feb 20, 1981

2h 28m

★ 7.5

Overview

In a small village in Darjeeling, Sahuji the merchant has weaved a web of corruption in every layers of the social fabric. And he is also involved in rampant smuggling of goods across the border, and everyone from the local jeweler to the local police inspector are part of his intricate web. While the father has created a position of influence by spreading corruption, his son Kaaliram has ushered in a reign of terror. Desperate villagers make a plea to the owner of the tea garden, who calls (presumably) the higher ups in police force and they promise to send someone.

Genres

Romance

Drama

Crime

Thriller

Production Companies

Shakti Films

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Cast

Abhijit

Amitabh Bachchan

Rajni

Rakhee Gulzar

Kaaliram

Amjad Khan

Rajni's father

Abhi Bhattacharya

Sahuji

Utpal Dutt

Village belle

Prema Narayan

Police Inspector

Asit Sen

Sujit Kumar

Nimu Bhowmick

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