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Runaway
Genres
Drama
Overview
Kanchan, all of eight years old, is always up to pranks and mischief in his village home. He finds his father a cruel demon who keeps his mother oppressed and imprisoned. In his dreams, the big city is El Dorado, until he reaches there.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
124 min
Release Date
1958-06-24
Status
Released
Original Language
Bengali
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
6.3
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Param Bhattaraka Lahiri
Kanchan
Kali Bannerjee
Haridas
Padmadevi
Mother
Keshto Mukherjee
Ishu Bhelkiwala
Satindra Bhattacharya
Mini's father
Niti Pandit
Mini's mother
Gyanesh Mukhopadhyay
Father
Nripati Chatterjee
Feriwala
Jahar Roy
Non-Bengali man
Shriman Deepak
Bechu Singha
Nani Ganguly
Jayanto Chattopadhyay
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