An Enemy of the People (Ganashatru) (1989)

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Directed by

Satyajit Ray

Starring

Soumitra Chatterjee
Dr. Ashok Gupta

Dhritiman Chatterjee
Nishith Gupta

Written by

Henrik Ibsen
play En folkefiende

Satyajit Ray
screenplay

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2 years, 11 months ago at Apr 5 4:11

fernando

(Mu) Not so inspired, but correct, with good escapes from the theatrical home set (the assembly and its violent end is excellent), nice acting...

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Description: Ganashatru (Bengali: গণশত্রু Gônoshotru "Enemy of the People") is a 1990 Indian film by Satyajit Ray. It is an adaption of Henrik Ibsen's play An Enemy of the People, and was released under that title in the UK. The cast includes Ray's favourite actor Soumitra Chatterjee, and veteran actors such as Dhritiman Chatterjee, Shubhendu Chatterjee, Manoj Mitra and Ruma Guhathakurta. Ray adapts the play to an Indian setting: a flourishing township in which a temple attracts devotees as well as tourists. When a health problem is discovered Dr Ashok Gupta, played by Soumitra Chatterjee, finds his popularity flaggi ... (more)

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"1.1. Satyajit Rayn elokuvassa paikallinen lääkäri saa kansan vihat päällensä kehdatessaan väittää, että lukuisat virustartunnat johtuvat saastuneesta pyhästä vedestä. Elokuva näyttää karulla tavalla sokeasti uskoon luottamisen ongelmat ja kuvastaa, miten helppoa kouluttamatonta kansaa on viedä kuin pässiä narussa. Tekniseltä toteutukseltaan An Enemy of the People ei ole mitenkään erinomaisinta mahdollista cinémaa, koska pelkistetyissä lavasteissa staattisesti kuvatut oto"