Set in the volatile political background of Assam, the film depicts the story of Rakeshwar Bora, a simple Assamese farmer, who faces ruin when a greedy landlord deceitfully claims his ancestral land by demanding a mortgage receipt that had never been never provided. He makes innumerable trips to bureaucrats with his problem, but fails to get any favourable reply. To afford the steep bribes required by a corrupt legal system, Bora is forced to sell his livestock, and to send his young son to work as a servant for the same landlord. Bora's ultimate humiliation occurs when financial desperation forces him to hang political banners praising the very man who destroyed his livelihood.
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A simple farmer becomes the victim of a greedy landowner in this social melodrama. Rokheshwar is forced to give up the farm his father had paid for when the landowner asks for a mortgage receipt that was never given. He loses his livestock and sends his young son to work as an errand boy to the villainous landlord. Bora's ultimate humiliation occurs when he is forced to put up political banners that espouse the virtues of the man who drove him from his land and ruined his life.
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Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai (1987) Индия DVD-Rip
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