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Dattak
Directed byGul Bahar Singh
Written byPartha Banerjee
Subbir Mukherjee
Produced byNFDC
StarringRajit Kapoor
Anjan Srivastav
A.K. Hangal
CinematographySunirmal Mazumdar
Edited byUjjal Nandi
Release date
  • 2001 (2001)
Running time
125 minutes
LanguageHindi

Dattak (The Adopted) is a 2001 Hindi film directed by Gul Bahar Singh with Rajit Kapoor, Anjan Srivastav and A.K. Hangal in the lead roles. The film was in competition in the 5th Shanghai International film festival, China and also screened at 20th Fazr International film festival, Tehran (Iran).it was recently shown in IFFI, Goa too.

Plot

Sunil is an NRI married to an American girl. His father lives in Kolkata with an old servant Shambhu. When Sunil returns home after fifteen years he sees the house is locked and his father has disappeared. Guilt-ridden Sunil starts looking for him. He comes to know that his father might be in an old age home. He reaches there only to find that he had died a few months earlier. Sunil meets Satya Babu, his father's fellow inmate, who tells him all about his father's last days. Sunil tells the old man that he wants to adopt him as his father and requests him to come to US with him.[1][2]

Cast

Actor/actress Role
Rajit Kapur Sunil
A.K. Hangal Satya Babu
Anjan Srivastav Sunil's father
Krutika Desai

References

  1. ^ "Dattak". Cinemas of India. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Dattak". Lokvani. Retrieved 18 July 2015.