

Char Adhyay
1997, Bengali. Directed by Kumar Shahani.
Set in the Bengali Renaissance of the 1930s and 1940s. A group of young intellectuals get embroiled in the struggle for Indian independence, sometimes at the expense of their personal lives.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Bengali
- Rated
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Char Adhyay is streaming on Hoichoi and NFDC in India.
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- Released
- 10 October 1997
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Kumar Shahani, Rabindranath Tagore
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Char Adhyay runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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Char Adhyay is streaming on Hoichoi and NFDC in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Char Adhyay?
If you liked Char Adhyay, try Eleanor the Great, Skin, Hands of Stone.
Who directed Char Adhyay?
Char Adhyay (1997) was directed by Kumar Shahani and stars Nandini Ghosal, Sumanto Chattopadhyay, Kaushik Gopal.