Sagina Mahato
What is Sagina Mahato?
Sagina Mahato is a 1970 Indian Bengali-language political action drama film produced by Shri J. K. Kapur and directed by Tapan Sinha. The film stars Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu, two acting giants of Indian cinema. The film is based on the true story of the labour movement of 1942–43, told through with fictional characters created by Gour Kishore Ghosh in his short story of the same name, and the mock trial of Sagina Mahato, the trade union leader of a factory in Siliguri. It was entered into the 7th Moscow International Film Festival. The film was shot on locations in Kurseong, near Darjeeling.
Plot Summary
Sagina Mahato is a 1970 Indian Bengali-language political action drama film produced by Shri J. K. Kapur and directed by Tapan Sinha. The film stars Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu, two acting giants of Indian cinema. The film is based on the true story of the labour movement of 1942–43, told through with fictional characters created by Gour Kishore Ghosh in his short story of the same name, and the mock trial of Sagina Mahato, the trade union leader of a factory in Siliguri. It was entered into the 7th Moscow International Film Festival. The film was shot on locations in Kurseong, near Darjeeling. A diamond-jubilee hit, it created box-office records in Bengal. The film was remade as a Hindi film titled Sagina in 1974, by Sinha with the same leads, produced by the same producers team J.K. Kapur and Hemen Ganguly, though this version wasn't commercially successful. Film music composed by playback singer Anup Ghoshal.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sagina Mahato about?▾
Sagina Mahato is a 1970 Indian Bengali-language political action drama film produced by Shri J. K. Kapur and directed by Tapan Sinha. The film stars Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu, two acting giants of Indian cinema. The film is based on the true story of the labour movement of 1942–43, told through with fictional characters created by Gour Kishore Ghosh in his short story of the same name, and the mock trial of Sagina Mahato, the trade union leader of a factory in Siliguri. It was entered into the 7th Moscow International Film Festival. The film was shot on locations in Kurseong, near Darjeeling.
Who directed Sagina Mahato?▾
Sagina Mahato was directed by Tapan Sinha.
Who is in the cast of Sagina Mahato?▾
The cast of Sagina Mahato includes Dilip Kumar, Saira Banu.
When was Sagina Mahato released?▾
Sagina Mahato was released on January 1, 1970.
How long is Sagina Mahato?▾
Sagina Mahato has a runtime of 148 minutes (2h 28m).
What genre is Sagina Mahato?▾
Sagina Mahato is a Drama film.
What language is Sagina Mahato in?▾
Sagina Mahato is in Bangla.
What is the IMDb rating of Sagina Mahato?▾
Sagina Mahato has an IMDb rating of 7.9/10.
Who composed the music for Sagina Mahato?▾
The music of Sagina Mahato was composed by Anup Ghoshal.
Is Sagina Mahato available on OTT?▾
OTT streaming information for Sagina Mahato is not yet confirmed on our platform. Check Netflix, Prime Video, or Hotstar for availability.
How many actors are in Sagina Mahato?▾
Sagina Mahato features 2 actors and crew members in total.
Is Sagina Mahato based on a true story?▾
There is no publicly confirmed information about Sagina Mahato being based on a true story. It appears to be a work of fiction directed by Tapan Sinha.
