SHATRANJ KE KHILARI

This film is held by the BFI (ID: 44727).

Synopsis

Period film, set against the annexation of the kingdom of Avadh by the British in 1856.

 

Titles

  • CHESS PLAYERS (Alternative)
  • JOUEURS D'ECHECS (Alternative)
  • SHATRANJ KE KHILADI (Alternative)
  • SHATRANJ KE KHILARI
 

Technical Data

Year:
1977
Running Time:
129 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
35mm Film
Colour:
Colour (Eastmancolor)
Sound:
Sound
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
India
Director
RAY, Satyajit
Producer
JINDAL, Suresh
Animator
MOHAN, Ram
Art Director
BOSE, Asok
Art Director
CHANDRAGUPTA, Bansi
Assistant Director
CHATTERJI, Santi Kumar
Assistant Director
RAY, Sandip
Assistant Director
SEN, Ramesh
Assistant Editor
BOSE, Kashinath
Author of the Original Work
PREMCHAND, Munshi
cast member
ADVANI, Bhudo
cast member
ALTER, Tom
cast member
ATTENBOROUGH, Richard
cast member
AZMI, Shabana
cast member
BANERJEE, Victor
cast member
DAVID
cast member
FARID, Shaik
cast member
GUJRAL, Amrit Bhushan
cast member
JAFFREY, Saeed
cast member
JALAL, Farida
cast member
JOHN, Barry
cast member
KHAN, Amjad
cast member
KHOSLA, Ramesh
cast member
KUMAR, Sanjeev
cast member
LAHORI, Khairatilal
cast member
MIRZA, Ashfaq
cast member
MISHRA, Leela
cast member
MUKHERJEE, Kamu
cast member
NAGAR, Uttamram
cast member
NARAIN, Samarth
cast member
SHAIKH, Farooque
cast member
SHANKAR, Pradip
cast member
SUDAN, Madan
cast member
VEENA
Choreography
MAHARAJ, Birju
Costumes
JAFFRI, Rabab
Costumes
JAFFRI, Sitara
Costumes
ZAIDI, Saba
Costumes
ZAIDI, Shama
dancer
GITANJALI
dancer
Kathak Ballet Troupe
dancer
SEN, Saswati
Dialogue
RAY, Satyajit
Dialogue
SIDDIQI, Javed
Dialogue
ZAIDI, Shama
Director of Photography
ROY, Soumendu
Editor
DUTTA, Dulal
Graphics
ST. ANNE, Joseph
Graphics
TYABJI, Zehra
Location Manager
SRIVASTAVA, J.N.
Make-up
BAG, Pradip
Make-up
DAS, Ananta
Music
RAY, Satyajit
Music Performed by
Calcutta Youth Choir
Music Performed by
MAHARAJ, Birju
Music Performed by
MUHURI, Reba
Music Recording
MAJUMDAR, Samir
narrator
BACHCHAN, Amitabh
Production Assistant
ADDY, Bolai
Production Assistant
DAS, Trailokya
Production Assistant
SIDDIQI, Javed
Production Company
Devki Chitra Productions
Production Executive
CHOWDHURY, Anil
Production Manager
GHOSH, Bhanu
Screenplay
RAY, Satyajit
Set Decorator
DASGUPTA, Kabi
Sound
MAJUMDAR, Samir
Sound
SINGH, Narinder
Sound Re-recording
DESAI, Mangesh
Stills Photography
BARTHOLOMEW, Pablo
Stills Photography
GHOSH, Nemai
Stills Photography
GHOSHAL, Sumantra
Stills Photography
RAY, Sandip
Wardrobe
DAS, Haru
 

Countries