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Runaway
Runaway

Runaway

Genres

Drama

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Kanchan, all of eight years old, is always up to pranks and mischief in his village home. He finds his father a cruel demon who keeps his mother oppressed and imprisoned. In his dreams, the big city is El Dorado, until he reaches there.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Bengali

Runtime

124 mins

Rating

6.333/10

Release Date

24 June 1958

Country

India

Cast

Param Bhattaraka Lahiri

Param Bhattaraka Lahiri

Kanchan

Kali Bannerjee

Kali Bannerjee

Haridas

Padmadevi

Padmadevi

Mother

Keshto Mukherjee

Keshto Mukherjee

Ishu Bhelkiwala

Satindra Bhattacharya

Satindra Bhattacharya

Mini's father

Niti Pandit

Niti Pandit

Mini's mother

Gyanesh Mukhopadhyay

Gyanesh Mukhopadhyay

Father

Nripati Chatterjee

Nripati Chatterjee

Feriwala

Jahar Roy

Jahar Roy

Non-Bengali man

Shriman Deepak

Shriman Deepak

Chandan

Bechu Singha

Bechu Singha

Noni Ganguly

Noni Ganguly

Bijon Bhattacharya

Bijon Bhattacharya

Shailen Ghosh

Shailen Ghosh

Nanda

Krishna Jaya

Krishna Jaya

Mini

Satu Majumdar

Satu Majumdar

Coal thief

Gupi Banerjee

Gupi Banerjee

Mani Srimani

Mani Srimani

Bhanu Ghosh

Bhanu Ghosh

Shakti Sen

Shakti Sen

Shishir Banerjee

Shishir Banerjee

Gopal Chatterjee

Gopal Chatterjee

Shankar Chatterjee

Shankar Chatterjee

Nripen Lahiri

Nripen Lahiri

Suprakash Ghosh

Suprakash Ghosh

Jayanta Chatterjee

Jayanta Chatterjee

Alo Sarkar

Alo Sarkar

Paritosh Roy

Paritosh Roy

Susil Roy

Susil Roy

Bareen Bose

Bareen Bose

Shriman Swapan

Shriman Swapan

Monu Mukherjee

Monu Mukherjee

Sita Mukherjee

Sita Mukherjee

Charlie Mennon

Charlie Mennon

Pradyot Mahalanbish

Pradyot Mahalanbish

Shrabon Sen

Shrabon Sen

Mohammed Israil

Mohammed Israil

Binoy Lahiri

Binoy Lahiri

Subhash Rakshit

Subhash Rakshit

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