Desh (film)

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Desh (transl. Country) is a 2002 Bengali film directed by Raja Sen.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6] The film is based on a story written byPrafulla Roy. It is written against the backdrop ofarms trafficking in North Bengal.

Desh
Poster of the film
Directed by	Raja Sen
Written by	Animesh Rai Chaudhary &Prafulla Roy
Starring	Jaya Bachchan Samata Das Sabyasachi Chakrabarty Subhendu Chatterjee Nayna Bandyopadhyay Gyanesh Mukherjee Dulal Lahiri Kaushik Sen George Baker Rajesh Sharma Abhishek Bachchan^[a]
Release date	15 March 2002 (2002-03-15)
Country	India
Language	Bengali

Cast

Jaya Bachchan as Suprabha Chowdhury, formerly a freedom fighter inIndian National Movement
- Samata Das as young Suprabha Chowdhury
Sabyasachi Chakrabarty as Sanjay Nandi
Subhendu Chatterjee as Pratul Haldar
Nayna Bandyopadhyay as Shila Chatterjee
Gyanesh Mukherjee as Ambika Singh
Monu Mukherjee as Sudhakanta Chatterjee, Shila's father
Dulal Lahiri as Mr. Sharma
Kaushik Sen as Akhil Som, anIndian revolutionary
George Baker as Douglas
Rajesh Sharma as Pulak
Sumit Ganguly as Bolte
Shankar Ghosh
Kalyani Mandal as Shanti
Abhishek Bachchan (Cameo) as Anjan Chowdhury, the son of Suprabha Chowdhury

^Abhishek Bachchan starred with his mother Jaya Bachchan for the first time with this film. Abhishek Bachchan was in Kolkata at made a cameo in the film, but he did not speak in Bengali for the film.^[1]^[2]