Niraba Jhada
Originally released in 1984. Niraba Jhada is a drama/documentary film. directed by Manmohan Mahapatra.
Starring Hemanta Das, Jaya Swami, and Robin Das
Synopsis
In a remote village in Odisha, poverty and illiteracy have fostered dependence on superstition. The villagers have mortgaged their land to the landlord Janrdhan, who forces many of them to become contract laborers and leave the village to earn a livelihood. The story revolves around two villagers, Haria and Bhamar, and Bhamar's daughter, Phoola, who become entangled in Janrdhan's greed and oppression.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 20, 1984
41 years ago
Runtime
1h 59m
119 minutes total
Language
OR
Original language
Country
India
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- OR
Production Companies
- Chayadhawni Productions
- National Film Development Corporation of India
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Niraba Jhada about?
In a remote village in Odisha, poverty and illiteracy have fostered dependence on superstition. The villagers have mortgaged their land to the landlord Janrdhan, who forces many of them to become c...
Who directed Niraba Jhada?
Niraba Jhada was directed by Manmohan Mahapatra.
How long is Niraba Jhada?
Niraba Jhada has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).
When was Niraba Jhada released?
Niraba Jhada was released on July 20, 1984 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Niraba Jhada?
The main cast of Niraba Jhada includes Hemanta Das, Jaya Swami, Robin Das, Arun Nanda, Niranjan Patnaik.