
The House That Ananda Built
1968, English. Directed by Fali Bilimoria.
In India, a typical Oriya family of Nadpur Village in Mayurbhanj District go about their lives at their different vocations. The film follows Ananda, a successful businessman in Nagpur. It looks at his life, his children and his beliefs over a very long life from prior to independence until 20 years after. The House That Ananda Built is a 1968 Indian short documentary film directed by Fali Bilimoria. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
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- 0h 20m
- Post-credits
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- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1968
- Country
- India
- Written by
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The House That Ananda Built runs 20 minutes (0h 20m).
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The House That Ananda Built isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1968. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed The House That Ananda Built?
The House That Ananda Built (1968) was directed by Fali Bilimoria and stars Ananda Karan, Pratap Sharm.