Distant Thunder
Distant Thunder
A Drama film released in 1973, Distant Thunder runs 1h 41m and comes from India. Soap2Day lists it with Satyajit Ray directing and Soumitra Chatterjee and Bobita in the cast. It holds 6.8/10 from 37 votes. Gangacharan is the new Brahmin of a village, where he assumes various duties: teaching, organizing religious events, and trying to prevent epidemics. But in that year 1943, war is raging (as reminded by the planes occasionally heard flying over the countryside),and a major famine is under way. As food shortages reach catastrophic proportions, Gangacharan attempts to preserve his privileged situation, while his generous wife, Ananga, conversely tries to help and support the community.
- Genre: Drama
- Country: India
- Director: Satyajit Ray
- Cast: Soumitra Chatterjee, Bobita, Sandhya Roy, Chitra Banerjee, Paritosh Banerjee, Sachin Chakraborty, Govinda Chakravarti, Shrikumar Dutta, Subal Dutta, Tapan Dutta, Anil Ganguly, Noni Ganguly
