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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Dakhal<br />
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| director = [[Gautam Ghose]]<br />
| producer = Government of West Bengal<br />
| writer = Goutam Ghose<br>Partha Banerjee<br />
| screenplay = <br />
| story = Sushil Jana<br />
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| starring = [[Mamata Shankar]]<br> Robin Sen Gupta<br />Sunil Mukherjee<br>Sujal Roy Chowdhury<br />
| music = Goutam Ghose<br />
| cinematography = Goutam Ghose<br />
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| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1981}}<br />
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| country = India<br />
| language = Bengali<br />
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'''''Dakhal''''' ({{Trans|The Occupation}}) is a [[List of Bengali films of 1981|1981]] Indian [[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengali film]] directed by [[Gautam Ghose]], with [[Mamata Shankar]], Robin Sen Gupta, Sunil Mukherjee and Sujal Roy Chowdhury in lead roles. The film is about a woman belonging to [[Nomads of India|nomadic tribe]] from [[Andhra Pradesh]], known as crow hunters, who elopes and moves to south Bengal and makes a living by occult practices. It deals with the issue of exploitation of tribal people by the deceitful landlord.<ref name="Banerjee2013">{{cite book|last=Banerjee|first=Srivastava|title=One Hundred Indian Feature Films: An Annotated Filmography|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9RPeAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA140|year= 2013|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-135-84098-3|page=140}}</ref><ref name="RayJoshi2005">{{cite book|last1=Ray|first1=Bibekananda|last2=Joshi|first2=Naveen|last3=Division|first3=India. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Publications|title=Conscience of the race: India's offbeat cinema|url=https://archive.org/details/conscienceofrace00rayb|year=2005|publisher=Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India|isbn=978-81-230-1298-8}}</ref> The film was based on ''Amma'', a short story of Sushil Jana.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Zg4LAAAAIAAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&dq=%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B2+%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE&q=%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B2+%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE&hl=en|title=Natuna Bāṃlā sinemā|date=1984|publisher=Bāṇīśilpa|language=bn}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=কলকাতার কড়চা|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/west-bengal/kolkata/kolkatar-korcha-1.549353|access-date=2021-07-30|website=www.anandabazar.com|language=bn}}</ref><br />
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This the first Bengali-language feature film by Ghosh, who had previously made documentaries and ''[[Maa Bhoomi]]'' in Telugu.<ref name="RayJoshi2005"/> At the [[29th National Film Awards]] it won the awards for [[National Film Award for Best Feature Film|Best Feature Film]].<ref name="29thaward">{{cite web|url=http://iffi.nic.in/Dff2011/Frm29thNFAAward.aspx|title=29th National Film Awards|publisher=[[International Film Festival of India]]|accessdate=8 October 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203044324/http://iffi.nic.in/Dff2011/Frm29thNFAAward.aspx|archive-date=3 December 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="29thawardPDF">{{cite web|url=http://dff.nic.in/2011/29th_nff_1982.pdf|publisher=[[Directorate of Film Festivals]]|title=29th National Film Awards (PDF)|accessdate=4 October 2011}}</ref> At the 11th International Human Rights Film Festival in Paris it won the Grand Jury Prize.<ref name="Banerjee2013"/><br />
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==Cast==<br />
* [[Mamata Shankar]] as Andi<br />
* Robin Sen Gupta<br />
* Sunil Mukherjee<br />
* Sujal Roy Chowdhury<br />
* Bimal Deb<br />
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== References ==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|0150260}}<br />
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{{NationalFilmAwardBestFeatureFilm}}<br />
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[[Category:1981 films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:Best Feature Film National Film Award winners]]<br />
[[Category:Social realism in film]]<br />
[[Category:Films directed by Goutam Ghose]]<br />
[[Category:Films set in West Bengal]]<br />
[[Category:Bengali-language films]]<br />
[[Category:1980s Bengali-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Films based on Indian novels]]<br />
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