Two Acres of Land(1953)
दो बीघा ज़मीन
Two Acres of Land Synopsis
After falling for a cunning landlord’s scheme, a farmer (Balraj Sahni) and his young son (Ratan Kumar) travel to Calcutta in search of work to save money and reclaim their ancestral land.
Two Acres of Land (1953) is a drama film directed by Bimal Roy, released on January 2, 1953 with a runtime of 2h 5m. It stars Balraj Sahni, Nirupa Roy, Nana Palsikar and Rattan Kumar. Viewers rate it 7.9 out of 10 across 23 ratings.
- Director:
- Bimal Roy
- Writers:
- Salil Chowdhury, Paul Mahendra, Shailendra
- Producers:
- Bimal Roy
- Cinematographer:
- Kamal Bose
- Composer:
- Salil Chowdhury
- Production:
- Bimal Roy Productions
- Status:
- Released
Two Acres of Land Cast & Crew
Main cast
Balraj Sahni
as Shambhu Maheto
Nirupa Roy
as Parvati Maheto
- Nana Palsikar
Nana Palsikar
as Dhangu Maheto
- Rattan Kumar
Rattan Kumar
as Kanhaiya Maheto
Meena Kumari
as Thakurain
Mehmood
as Preetam
Murad
as Thakur Harnam Singh
Jagdeep
as Laloo Ustad
- Hiralal
Hiralal
- Kusum
Kusum
Noor Jehan
as Rani
- Misra
Misra
Key crew
Directed by Bimal Roy, written by Salil Chowdhury, Paul Mahendra and Shailendra, produced by Bimal Roy.
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Two Acres of Land Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.9/10 from 23 ratings.
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Two Acres of Land – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Two Acres of Land online?
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Two Acres of Land (1953) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Two Acres of Land?
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The main cast of Two Acres of Land (1953) includes Balraj Sahni, Nirupa Roy, Nana Palsikar, Rattan Kumar and Meena Kumari. The film was directed by Bimal Roy. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Two Acres of Land released?
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Two Acres of Land was released on January 2, 1953 and runs for 2h 5m.
Is Two Acres of Land worth watching?
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Two Acres of Land (1953) holds an average rating of 7.9 out of 10 from 23 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.