Mahashweta (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film
Released in 1967, Mahashweta is a drama film directed by Pinaki Mukherjee, running about 130 minutes.
What it’s about. The widower land-lord fixes his wayward step-brother's alliance with priest's daughter. Groom disappears on wedding day, and he is forced to marry her. The brother comes back and when the elder brother dies, tries to dispossess the widow.
Who’s in it. Mahashweta stars Soumitra Chatterjee as Satinath, Anil Chatterjee as Nirmal, Anjana Bhowmik as Mahashweta - Shweta and Jahar Ganguli as Dinu Kaka, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mahashweta page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mahashweta tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mahashweta (1967)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mahashweta change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Mahashweta?
- Mahashweta stars Soumitra Chatterjee, Anil Chatterjee, Anjana Bhowmik, Jahar Ganguli and Samita Biswas.
- When was Mahashweta released?
- Mahashweta was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 130 minutes.