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An Enemy of the People (1990)

An Enemy of the People (1990)

Drama
Release Date: 1990, January 19
Directors: Satyajit Ray
Countries: India
Production: National Film Development Corporation of India
Cast: Soumitra Chatterjee, Ruma Guha Thakurta, Mamata Shankar, Dhritiman Chatterjee, Dipankar Dey, Subhendu Chatterjee, Satya Banerjee, Bhishma Guhathakurta, Rajaram Yagnik, Prabhat Mukhopadhyay, Pramod Ranjan Prasad

Overview:

Ashoke Gupta is an idealistic doctor working in a town near Calcutta. He discovers that the water at a popular temple is the source of an outbreak of typhoid and hepatitis. In order to save lives, he risks his career to try and call attention to this polluted water source, while a local group of building contractors attempt to discredit him in various ways.

Keywords:

water supply