- Ganashatru
Infobox_Film
name =Ganashatru (Enemy of the People),গণশত্রু
imdb_id = 0097409
director =Satyajit Ray
producer =NFDC, National Film Development Corporation of India
writer =Henrik Ibsen (play)Satyajit Ray
starring =Soumitra Chatterjee ,Ruma Guha Thakurta ,Mamata Shankar ,Dhritiman Chatterjee,Dipankar Dey ,Subhendu Chatterjee ,Manoj Mitra
distributor =
released =1989
runtime = 100 min.
language =Bangla
budget =
"Ganashatru" ( _bn. গণশত্রু "Gônoshotru" "Enemy of the People") is a
1989 Indian film bySatyajit Ray . It is an adaption ofHenrik Ibsen 's play "An Enemy of the People ", and was released under that title in the UK. The cast includes Ray's favourite actor Soumitra Chatterjee, and veteran actors such as Dhritiman Chatterjee, Shubhendu Chatterjee. Ray adapts the play to an Indian setting: a flourishing township in which a temple attracts devotees as well as tourists. When a health problem is discovered Dr Ashok Gupta, played by Soumitra Chatterjee, finds his popularity flagging.External links
* [http://www.satyajitray.org/films/ganasha.htm Satyajit Ray on the film]
* [http://satyajitray.ucsc.edu/films/ganashatru.html UCSC page]
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