The Expedition
Original title: Abhijaan
1962 · 2 h 30 min
Satyajit RayCast
Soumitra Chatterjee 
Waheeda Rehman 
Ruma Guha Thakurta 
Gyanesh Mukherjee 
Charuprakash Ghosh 
Rabi Ghosh
Credits
Written by: Tarashankar Banerjee
Plot
Narsingh, a North Indian taxi driver, attends a group of tourists, including a runaway wife, on a trip to the countryside.
Sinekatalog’s take
Satyajit Ray's film, Abhijan, with Soumitra Chatterjee and Waheeda Rehman, is sharp and sad, a hard-edged character study.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.9 / 10 (1,471 votes)
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