Hatey Bazarey (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1967, Hatey Bazarey is a drama film directed by Tapan Sinha, running about 133 minutes.
What it’s about. The story of Dr. Mukherjee, a highly respected civil surgeon in a small tribal district headquarters. He is the beloved of the local people, and often comes in conflict with Laxman Lal, the tyrannical son of a local aristocrat. Laxman Lal lusts after a local widow who, in order to escape his advances seeks shelter with Dr. Mukherjee. As Dr. Mukherjee treats the poor he becomes even more entwined with their lives and their little problems. To the tribals he is a godlike figure, but to Laxman Lal he is an enemy.
Who’s in it. Hatey Bazarey stars Ajitesh Bannerjee as Lachhman, Bhanu Banerjee as Ajoblal, Samit Bhanja and Samita Biswas, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Hatey Bazarey has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hatey Bazarey page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hatey Bazarey tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hatey Bazarey (1967)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hatey Bazarey change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Hatey Bazarey worth watching?
- Hatey Bazarey holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hatey Bazarey?
- Hatey Bazarey stars Ajitesh Bannerjee, Bhanu Banerjee, Samit Bhanja, Samita Biswas and Chhaya Devi.
- When was Hatey Bazarey released?
- Hatey Bazarey was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 133 minutes.