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Distance (1978): Cast

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Distance is a 1978 drama directed by Buddhadeb Dasgupta, starring Mamata Shankar as Anjali, Pradip Mukherjee and Anil Chatterjee. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.

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Distance (1978) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 28m (88 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Bengali
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Distance About?

The premise of Distance without spoilers.

Having become a professor early, the ostensibly liberal protagonist has ignored his interpersonal development. He helps a woman find work, marries her, then learns she is pregnant with another man's child. Simultaneously his political ideals are tested, exposing his lack of true commitment. Disillusioned, he leaves his wife and seeks solace in an affair.

Distance Themes & Keywords

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  • young
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Cast & crew

Distance Cast & Characters

Mamata Shankar leads the cast as Anjali, with Pradip Mukherjee as Mondar and Anil Chatterjee. Directed by Buddhadeb Dasgupta; 6 actors are credited in all.

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More from Buddhadeb Dasgupta

More films directed by Buddhadeb Dasgupta: Sniffer, The Window, Memories in the Mist and Chased by Dreams.

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Distance FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Distance, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Distance?

Distance runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

When was Distance released?

Distance was released on March 20, 1978.

Who directed Distance?

Distance was directed by Buddhadeb Dasgupta.

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Who is in the cast of Distance?

Distance stars Mamata Shankar as Anjali, Pradip Mukherjee as Mondar and Anil Chatterjee, among 6 credited actors.

Does Distance have a post-credit scene?

No. Distance has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Distance in?

The original language of Distance is Bengali.

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