Bhanu Wins the Lottery (1958): cast, story & where to watch
1958 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 1958, Bhanu Wins the Lottery is a drama film directed by M.G.S. Unit., running about 103 minutes.
What it’s about. Bhanu Chitrakar is a village-based clay modellist who earns a living selling earthen toys and singing. One day, he is presented a ticket for the Luck Velky Lottery by his Kolkata-based friend Jahar, with the first prize for the lottery standing at Rs 395,000.
Who’s in it. Bhanu Wins the Lottery stars Bhanu Banerjee as Bhanu Chitrakar, Jahar Roy as Jahar, Kamal Mitra as Jahar's uncle and Mini's former employer and Lily Chakravarty as Mini Mitra, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Bhanu Wins the Lottery has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bhanu Wins the Lottery page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bhanu Wins the Lottery tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bhanu Wins the Lottery (1958)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bhanu Wins the Lottery change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bhanu Wins the Lottery worth watching?
- Bhanu Wins the Lottery holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bhanu Wins the Lottery?
- Bhanu Wins the Lottery stars Bhanu Banerjee, Jahar Roy, Kamal Mitra, Lily Chakravarty and Nripati Chatterjee.
- When was Bhanu Wins the Lottery released?
- Bhanu Wins the Lottery was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.