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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Aparoopa<br />
| image = <br />
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| director = [[Jahnu Barua]]<br />
| producer = Jahnu Barua<br />
| writer = Jahnu Barua<br>J. S. Rao<br />
| narrator =<br />
| starring = [[Biju Phukan]]<br>[[Suhasini Mulay]]<br>Sushil Goswami<br>Dulal Roy<br>[[Girish Karnad]]<br>[[Farooq Sheikh]]<br>Jagdeep<br>[[Kulbhushan Kharbanda]]<br>Neelam<br>[[Sushma Seth]]<br>[[Indra Bania]]<br />
| music = [[Bhupen Hazarika]]<br />
| cinematography = [[Binod Pradhan]]<br />
| editing = [[Jahnu Barua]]<br />
| studio = Dolphin Films Pvt. Ltd<br />
| distributor = [[National Film Development Corporation of India]]<br />
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1982}}<br />
| runtime = 124 minutes<br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| language = [[Assamese language|Assamese]] and [[Hindi]]<br />
| budget =<br />
| gross = Rs 10,000 <br />
}}<br />
'''''Aparoopa''''' is a 1982 [[Indian]] [[Assamese language]] [[drama film]] directed by [[Jahnu Barua]].<ref name="ab">{{cite web|url=http://www.buzzintown.com/new-delhi/event_jahnu-barua-retrospective-film-festival--id_129816.html|title=Jahnu Barua Retrospective - Film Festival|publisher=Buzzintown|accessdate=24 January 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120427020302/http://www.buzzintown.com/new-delhi/event_jahnu-barua-retrospective-film-festival--id_129816.html|archive-date=27 April 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="cd">{{cite web|url=http://onlinesivasagar.com/movies/aparupa.htm|title=Aparoopa|publisher=Onlinesivasagar|accessdate=24 January 2010}}</ref> It is the first feature film of the director<ref name="ab" /> and also the first Assamese film produced by [[National Film Development Corporation of India]].<ref name="ef">{{cite web|url=http://www.chaosmag.in/barua.html|title=Jahnu Barua|publisher=Chaosmag|accessdate=24 January 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303165050/http://www.chaosmag.in/barua.html|archive-date=3 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> It stars [[Biju Phukan]], [[Suhasini Mulay]], Sushil Goswami and [[Girish Karnad]]. The Hindi-language version is titled ''Apeksha''.<ref name="cd" /><br />
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==Plot==<br />
In the colonial upper class society of Assam, a young woman has to give up pursuit of her university education for an arranged marriage with a rich tea-planter. The plantation and its social routine become a prison of boredom for her since her husband completely neglects her for his business. She is outraged when she discovers that her marriage takes place in order to eliminate her father's huge debt. She considers herself as having been sold to her husband. Then one day an old classmate and ex-lover, now an army officer, visits them. Depressed, she is drawn to him as she seeks fulfillment.<ref name="ab" /><ref name="cd" /><ref name="ef" /><br />
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==Casts and characters==<br />
*[[Suhasini Mulay]] as Aparoopa<br />
*[[Biju Phukan]] as Rana<br />
*[[Farooq Sheikh]]<br />
*[[Sushma Seth]] as Rana's mother<br />
*Gopi Desai as Radha<br />
*[[Hiranya Deka]] as Ramu<br />
*[[Indra Bania]] as Anil <br />
*Sushil Goswami<br />
*[[Nipon Goswami]]<br />
*[[Girish Karnad]] as Mr. Khanna<br />
*Dulal Roy<br />
*Jagdeep<br />
*[[Kulbhushan Kharbanda]]<br />
*Neelam<br />
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==Award==<br />
*[[National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Assamese|Best Feature Film in Assameese]] ([[30th National Film Awards|1982]])<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Assamese cinema|Jollywood Assamese]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|0083570}}<br />
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{{Jahnu Barua}}<br />
{{National Film Award Best Feature Film Assamese}}<br />
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[[Category:Assamese-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:1982 films]]<br />
[[Category:Films set in Assam]]<br />
[[Category:Films scored by Bhupen Hazarika]]<br />
[[Category:Best Assamese Feature Film National Film Award winners]]<br />
[[Category:Films directed by Jahnu Barua]]<br />
[[Category:1980s Assamese-language films]]<br />
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