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| Debshishu | |
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| Directed by | Utpalendu Chakrabarty |
| Produced by | NFDC |
| Starring | Smita Patil Om Puri Rohini Hattangadi Sadhu Meher |
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Running time | 1 hour 40 min |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
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The 31st Filmfare Awards were held in 1984, with the Indian New Wave Cinema at its peak.
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