Papori is a 1986 Indian Assamese language feature film directed by Jahnu Barua. The film stars Gopi Desai, Biju Phukan, Sushil Goswami, Chetana Das and Dulal Roy. The film was released in 1986.[1]

Papori
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Directed byJahnu Barua
Written byJahnu Barua
Produced bySailadhar Baruah
StarringGopi Desai
Biju Phukan
Sushil Goswami
Chetana Das
Dulal Roy
CinematographyBinod Pradhan
Music bySatya Baruah
P. P. Vidyanathan
Production
company
Dolphin Films Pvt. Ltd
Release date
  • 1986 (1986)
Running time
144 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageAssamese

Plot summary

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The film is set in the political background of the Assam agitation during the 1983 election. It is a story about Papori whose husband Binod is falsely arrested for her murder. A smuggler rapes Papori and her husband is convicted of it. Phukan, a police inspector finds the true murderer but cannot arrest him because the killer enjoys political protection. During this time, her daughter ends up in the hospital, where she eventually dies.[1]

Cast and characters

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  • Gopi Desai as Papori
  • Sushil Goswami as Binod
  • Biju Phukan as Police inspector

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Papori – 1986 – Assamese film". Chaosmag. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 4 February 2010.

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