Anhey ghorey da daan videorecording screenplay and direction, Singh, Gurvinder produced by NFDC

By: Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmSeries: Cinemas of IndiaPublication details: India NFDC c20011Description: 1 videodisc (113 min.) sd., b&w 4 3/4 inOther title:
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  • 791.4372 AN
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Anhe Ghore Da Daan is a 2011 Indian Punjabi-language film directed by Gurvinder Singh. It is based on the 1976 novel of the same name by Gurdial Singh. On a foggy winger morning a Dalit family in a village in Punjab wakes up to the news of the demolition of a house of one of their community members on the outskirts of the village. Father a silent sympathizer, joins his community in demand for justice for the affected family. The someday, his son melu, a cycle- rickshaw puller in the city, is participating in a strike by his union, injured and alienated, Melu spends the day quietly resting and later joins his friends as they tease him over his state of affairs, Hesitantly he drinks with them in the night as they debate the meaning of their existence. Cycling through the city streets, Melu feels lost and wonders where to go and what to do. Back in the village, his mother feels humiliated at the treatment meted out by the landlords in whose fields she works. Gunshots are heard in the night and the village is tense. It's the night of the lunar eclipse. A man wanders asking for the traditional alms while father decides to visit the city with a friend, even as this daughter Dayalo walks through the village streets in the night.
Production credits:
  • Photography,Satya rai nagpaul ; music, Catherine Lamb
Cast: Mal Singh, Samuel John, Serbjeet Kaur, Dharminder Kaur, Emmanuel Singh, Kulwinder Kaur, Lakha Singh
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Anhe Ghore Da Daan is a 2011 Indian Punjabi-language film directed by Gurvinder Singh. It is based on the 1976 novel of the same name by Gurdial Singh. On a foggy winger morning a Dalit family in a village in Punjab wakes up to the news of the demolition of a house of one of their community members on the outskirts of the village. Father a silent sympathizer, joins his community in demand for justice for the affected family. The someday, his son melu, a cycle- rickshaw puller in the city, is participating in a strike by his union, injured and alienated, Melu spends the day quietly resting and later joins his friends as they tease him over his state of affairs, Hesitantly he drinks with them in the night as they debate the meaning of their existence. Cycling through the city streets, Melu feels lost and wonders where to go and what to do. Back in the village, his mother feels humiliated at the treatment meted out by the landlords in whose fields she works. Gunshots are heard in the night and the village is tense. It's the night of the lunar eclipse. A man wanders asking for the traditional alms while father decides to visit the city with a friend, even as this daughter Dayalo walks through the village streets in the night.

Photography,Satya rai nagpaul ; music, Catherine Lamb

Mal Singh, Samuel John, Serbjeet Kaur, Dharminder Kaur, Emmanuel Singh, Kulwinder Kaur, Lakha Singh

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In Punjabi with English subtitles.

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