Panchlait
Originally released in 2017. Panchlait is a drama film. directed by Prem Prakash Modi. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Nayna Bandhopadhyay, Brijendra Kala, and Rajesh Sharma
Synopsis
Set in either the 1950s or 1960s, Panchlait tells the story of a small village in North India that still has no electricity and its people live in darkness, engrossed in its own little sorrows and joys. Godhan, who belongs to the Mahato Tola of the village, is outcast from the village after he refuses to pay any part of his inheritance to the village and is falsely accused by Munri's mother for singing inappropriate Hindi songs for Munri. However, the day that the tola decides to celebrate by bringing in their own panchlight, the sarpanch realizes that no one from the tola apart from Godhan knows how to light the petromax. Keeping aside his ego, the Sarpanch annuls Gordhan's punishment and sends a word for him, who finally becomes a part of the tola and also helps the village in being lit up, becoming the hero in everyone's eyes.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 17, 2017
8 years ago
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
Budget
$31.6K
Production budget
Language
Hindi
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HI
- Budget
- $31,560
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Panchlait about?
Set in either the 1950s or 1960s, Panchlait tells the story of a small village in North India that still has no electricity and its people live in darkness, engrossed in its own little sorrows and ...
Who directed Panchlait?
Panchlait was directed by Prem Prakash Modi.
How long is Panchlait?
Panchlait has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was Panchlait released?
Panchlait was released on November 17, 2017 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Panchlait?
The main cast of Panchlait includes Nayna Bandhopadhyay, Brijendra Kala, Rajesh Sharma, Yashpal Sharma, Nayna Bandhopadhyay.