Paar (film)

Paar
Poster
Directed byGoutam Ghose
Written byPartha Banerjee
Based onPaathi
by Samaresh Basu
StarringShabana Azmi
Naseeruddin Shah
Om Puri
Utpal Dutt
Release date
  • 21 May 1984 (1984-05-21)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Paar (translation: "The Crossing ") is a 1984 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Goutam Ghose and produced by Swapan Sarkar. The film stars Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah and Om Puri. Naseeruddin Shah won a Volpi Cup for his role as Naurangia. The film was based on Bengali story Paari by Samaresh Basu.[1][2]

  1. ^ Bubla Basu (4 August 2017). "Book versus movie: Swimming pigs and a perfectly adapted short story in Goutam Ghose's 'Paar'". scroll.in. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. ^ Gulazar; Govind Nihalani; Saibal Chatterjee (2003). Encyclopaedia Of Hindi Cinema. Popular Prakashan. p. 357. ISBN 978-81-7991-066-5.