The Man with the Axe

The Man with the Axe

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PG-13

6.5

February 1979

Drama

After being accused wrongly of theft, a slightly addled servant runs away to the city, carrying as his only real possession an axe, which he claims to have killed a tiger with. He takes up life among India's throngs of city-dwelling homeless, and for a little while almost has a decent time of it. He has a girlfriend, and one good friend, and gets by through begging and doing odd jobs.

Runtime:

1 hour 40 minutes

Status:

Released

Original Language:

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Budget:

N/A

Revenue:

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Director:

Mrinal Sen

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