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Debshishu / by Utpalendu Chakraborty
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Subjects (All):
- South Asia.
- 1980s.
- South Asian Films.
- Extended family.
- Natural disasters.
- Poverty.
- Local Subjects:
- South Asia.
- 1980s.
- South Asian Films.
- Extended family.
- Natural disasters.
- Poverty.
- Genre:
- Performance
- Film:Drama
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (98 minutes)
- Other Title:
- The Child God
- Place of Publication:
- India : National Film Development Corporation Ltd, 0.
- Language Note:
- In Hindi.
- Original language in Hindi.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Sita and her family seek refuge at her brother's household when their own house gets engulfed by flood waters. Despised by her sister-in-law, the family is made to live in the cow shed and perform various daily chores. One day, Sita's husband comes upon a fair, which features a child god with three heads and four arms. Much to his surprise, he recognizes the child god and is tormented by the fate that life has dealt him.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed December 12, 2018).
- OCLC:
- 865004333
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