The Test

The Test

136 mins | Drama, Family | Aug. 5, 1960

The postmaster of a village receives a check for 500,000 rupees, for the purpose of bequeathing it to the village’s most upstanding citizen.

The Test

136 mins | Drama, Family | Aug. 5, 1960

The Test
The postmaster of a village receives a check for 500,000 rupees, for the purpose of bequeathing it to the village’s most upstanding citizen.
IMDb rating 7.4
Producers Bimal Roy Productions
Original title परख
Directors Raghunath Jhalani, Basu Bhattacharya, Bimal Roy
Writers Shailendra, Salil Choudhury

Cast

Motilal

as Haradhan / Sir Jagdish Chandra Roy

Nazir Hussain

as Nivaran / Postmaster

Leela Chitnis

as Nivaran's Wife

Vasant Chowdhury

as Prof. Rajat Sen

Asit Sen

as Harihar Bhanj / Bhanju babu

Jayant

as Rai Bahadur Tandav Tarafdar / Zamindar

Kanhaiyalal

as Pandit Tarkalankar

Rashid Khan

as Doctor

Mumtaz Begum

as Zamindar's Wife

Paul Mahendra

as Jagdish Roy's Secretary

Moni Chatterjee

as Vaidji

Keshto Mukherjee

as Doctor's help

Nishi

as Ajanta / Zamindar's Sister-In-Law

Hari Shivdasani

as Headmaster

Praveen Paul

as Lady listening to gossip

Durga Khote

as Sir Jagdish Chandra Roy's Mother

Sadhana Shivdasani

as Seema (Nivaran's daughter)