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Do Bigha Zamin

A small Bengali landowner and his young son are in danger when their two-acre farm in danger of being taken over by a local zamindar (feudal lord) for failure to pay mounting debits. They move to Calcutta, where the father tries making a living as a rickshaw puller while his wife joins him but falls ill, which threatens everything they have going to try to save their ancestral home.

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Cast & Crew See All

Balraj Sahni
Shambu Maheto
Nirupa Roy
Parvati (Paro) Maheto
Ratan Kumar
Kanhaiya Maheto

Awards

  • 1954 - International Prize - - winner
  • 1954 - Grand Prize of the Festival - - nominated
  • 1954 - Certificate of Merit - - winner
  • 1954 - Main Award - Best Film - winner

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