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Chokh (1983)

The film is set in during the Emergency period in December 1975. Jadunath a labour union leader, of Jethia Jute Mill in Kolkata has been given death sentence, for the murders of owner Jethia’s brother, and another worker, even though he never committed them. Before dying, he pledges his eyes for donation. However when the mill owner finds about this he tries to manoeuvre the medical system to get both the eyes for his blind son. Meanwhile the doctor discovers that the donation papers provided by the Jethia to be fake. Soon the mill workers get united behind the widow of Jadunath and hold protest rally against the injustice.

Release: 1983-02-22
Runtime: 100 min
Rating: 8 / 10
Cast
Om Puri
Om Puri
Jadunath
Anil Chatterjee
Anil Chatterjee
Dr. Mukherjee
Shyamanand Jalan
Shyamanand Jalan
Factory Owner
Sreela Majumdar
Sreela Majumdar
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Nihar Dasgupta
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Dipak Sarkar
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Asit Mukherjee
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Chandan Sengupta
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Manik Ray Chowdhury
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Pranab Kumar Sanyal
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Bimal Kundu
Biplab Chatterjee
Biplab Chatterjee
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Parvati Devi
Noni Ganguly
Noni Ganguly
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Mrinal Bose Chowdhury
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Rudraprasad Chowdhury
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Samir Mukherjee
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Shantigopal Mukherjee