| Chokh | |
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| Directed by | Utpalendu Chakrabarty |
| Written by | Utpalendu Chakrabarty Akshay Upadhyay (Hindi dialogue) |
| Story by | Utpalendu Chakrabarty |
| Produced by | Department of Information & Cultural Affairs, Government of West Bengal |
| Starring | Om Puri Anil Chatterjee Shyamanand Jalan Sreela Majumdar |
| Cinematography | Shakti Banerjee |
| Edited by | Bulu Ghosh |
| Music by | Utpalendu Chakrabarty |
Release date |
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Running time | 98 min |
| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
Chokh (lit. The Eyes) is a 1983 Indian Bengali film directed by Utpalendu Chakrabarty, with Om Puri, Anil Chatterjee, Shyamanand Jalan and Sreela Majumdar in lead roles. The film is set in 1975 and the oppression and exploitation of Jute mill workers in Kolkata.[1][2]
At the 30th National Film Awards he won the awards for Best Feature Film as well as Best Direction award for the director.[3][4]
- ^ "Chokh". Upperstall.com. Retrieved 17 April 2014.
- ^ Chaudhuri, Sukanta (1990). Calcutta, the Living City: The present and future. Oxford University Press. p. 313. ISBN 9780195625868.
- ^ "30th National Film Awards". International Film Festival of India. Archived from the original on 3 October 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2011.
- ^ "30th National Film Awards (PDF)" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 4 October 2011.