Meyerao Manush
Meyerao Manush

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Meyerao Manush

1997
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Bengali

Ratna and Ritu, two differently placed women fight for their rights and protest against female oppression.

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IMDb7.5/10
Director: Bimal RoyGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

Shankar, a dedicated doctor, strives to serve the poor in a remote village. He faces numerous challenges, including limited resources and the skepticism of the villagers who are accustomed to traditional remedies. Despite these obstacles, Shankar's unwavering commitment to providing modern medical care gradually earns him their trust and respect.

Critical Reception

Meyerao Manush is a classic drama that highlights the struggles of healthcare professionals in rural India. It was critically acclaimed for its poignant storytelling and strong performances, particularly from Dilip Kumar, solidifying its place as a significant film in Indian cinema.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sensitive portrayal of a doctor's dedication.

  • Dilip Kumar's performance is a major highlight.

  • The film effectively depicts rural Indian life and its challenges.

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Fun Fact

The film's Bengali title, 'Meyerao Manush', translates to 'Women are also Human'.

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