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1989

Ek Din Achanak

Directed by Mrinal Sen
Will he return?

Shasanka is a retired teacher who lives with his wife and two daughters. The family is thrown into an uproar after he goes out for a walk and disappears from their lives. Each member of the family reviews her final hours and days with him to try and discover what, if anything led to his disappearance.

Duration

1h 42m

Released

September 14, 1989

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Cast17

  • Shabana Azmi
  • Uttara Baokar
  • Shreeram Lagoo
  • Arjun Chakraborty
  • Roopa Ganguly
  • Manohar Singh
  • Aparna Sen
  • Anjan Dutt
  • Lily Chakravarty

Part ofThe The Absence Trilogy

Includes The Case Is Closed (1982), Ek Din Achanak (1989), and And Quiet Rolls the Dawn (1979).

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