Damul (1985): Cast
Damul is a 1985 drama directed by Prakash Jha, starring Annu Kapoor as Sanjeevan, Deepti Naval and Manohar Singh. It runs 1 hour 46 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 46m (106 min)
- Director
- Prakash Jha
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Hindi - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Damul About?
The premise of Damul without spoilers.
Set against the oppressive Bonded Labour System, the film follows a bonded laborer whose desperate circumstances leave him with no option but to steal at his landlord’s behest. Through his struggle, the story starkly exposes the system’s cruelty and its devastating impact on the powerless.
Damul Themes & Keywords
· 29 tags- poverty
- widow
- farmer
- landowner
- casteism
- untouchable the caste
- massacre
- arson
- government corruption
- ruthlessness
- year 1984
- bihar india
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- testimony
- bonded labor
- theft
- panha
- village
- pessimism
- survivor
- harijan
- dedicated to the director's parents
- feudal system
- caste system
- brahmin
- police
- labor walk out
- anger
- investigation
- house on fire
Damul Cast & Characters
Annu Kapoor leads the cast as Sanjeevan, with Deepti Naval and Manohar Singh as Madho. Directed by Prakash Jha; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Prakash Jha
- Annu Kapoor as Sanjeevan
- Deepti Naval
- Manohar Singh as Madho
- Sreela Majumdar
Damul Also Known As
Also known as “Bonded Labour”.
- Also known as
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- Bonded Labour
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Damul FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Damul, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Damul?
Damul runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).
When was Damul released?
Damul was released on October 4, 1985.
Who directed Damul?
Damul was directed by Prakash Jha.
More films by Prakash Jha Who is in the cast of Damul?
Damul stars Annu Kapoor as Sanjeevan, Deepti Naval and Manohar Singh as Madho, among 4 credited actors.
Does Damul have a post-credit scene?
No. Damul has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Damul in?
The original language of Damul is Hindi.
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