The Test
Originally released in 1960. The Test is a family/drama film. directed by Bimal Roy. With a runtime of 2h 16m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Motilal, Nazir Hussain, and Leela Chitnis
Synopsis
The postmaster of a village receives a check for 500,000 rupees, for the purpose of bequeathing it to the village’s most upstanding citizen.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 5, 1960
65 years ago
Runtime
2h 16m
136 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (4 votes)
Language
Hindi
Original language
Country
India
Production
Director
Top Cast
Motilal
as Haradhan / Sir Jagdish Chandra Roy
Nazir Hussain
as Nivaran / Postmaster
Leela Chitnis
as Nivaran's Wife
Basanta Choudhury
as Prof. Rajat Sen
Asit Sen
as Harihar Bhanj / Bhanju babu
Jayant
as Rai Bahadur Tandav Tarafdar / Zamindar
Kanhaiyalal Chaturvedi
as Pandit Tarkalankar
Rashid Khan
as Doctor
Mumtaz Begum
as Zamindar's Wife
Paul Mahendra
as Jagdish Roy's Secretary
Similar Movies
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HI
Production Companies
- Bimal Roy Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Test about?
The postmaster of a village receives a check for 500,000 rupees, for the purpose of bequeathing it to the village’s most upstanding citizen.
Who directed The Test?
The Test was directed by Bimal Roy.
How long is The Test?
The Test has a runtime of 2 hours and 16 minutes (136 minutes total).
When was The Test released?
The Test was released on August 5, 1960 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Test?
The main cast of The Test includes Motilal, Nazir Hussain, Leela Chitnis, Basanta Choudhury, Asit Sen.