An Enemy of the People
Ashoke Gupta is an idealistic doctor working in a town near Calcutta. He discovers that the water at a popular temple is the source of an outbreak of typhoid and hepatitis. In order to save lives, he risks his career to try and call attention to this polluted water source, while a local group of building contractors attempt to discredit him in various ways.
Release Date
January 19, 1990Runtime
99 minGenres
DramaDirected by
Satyajit Ray, Ramen Chatterjee, Subrata Lahiri, Ramesh SenScreenplay by
Satyajit RayLanguage
BengaliBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
ReleasedCast
Soumitra Chatterjee
Dr. Ashok GuptaDhritiman Chatterjee
Nishith GuptaDipankar Dey
Haridas BagchiRuma Guha Thakurta
Maya GuptaMamata Shankar
Indrani GuptaSubhendu Chatterjee
Biresh Guha (as Subhendu Chattopadhyay)Manoj Mitra
Satya Banerjee
Landlord (as Satya Bandyopadhyay)Monu Mukherjee
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee
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