Papori Explained

Papori
Director:Jahnu Barua
Producer:Sailadhar Baruah
Starring:Gopi Desai
Biju Phukan
Sushil Goswami
Chetana Das
Dulal Roy
Music:Satya Baruah
P. P. Vidyanathan
Cinematography:Binod Pradhan
Studio:Dolphin Films Pvt. Ltd
Runtime:144 minutes
Country:India
Language:Assamese

Papori is a 1986 Indian Assamese language feature film directed by Jahnu Barua. The film stars Gopi Desai, Biju Phukan, Sushil Goswami, Chetana Das and Dulal Roy. The film was released in 1986.[1]

Plot summary

The film is set in the political background of the Assam agitation during the 1983 election. It is a story about Papori whose husband Binod is falsely arrested for her murder. A smuggler rapes Papori and her husband is convicted of it. Phukan, a police inspector finds the true murderer but cannot arrest him because the killer enjoys political protection. During this time, her daughter ends up in the hospital, where she eventually dies.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Papori – 1986 – Assamese film. Chaosmag. 4 February 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303165050/http://www.chaosmag.in/barua.html. 3 March 2016. dead.