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The Middleman

19762h 11mSatyajit Ray

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A bright and idealistic young graduate steels himself for a dog-eat-dog world, only to flounder in a job market packed with thousands of other hopefuls. When he eventually decides to start his own business as a middle-man, he discovers that the world of business does not live up to his lofty ideals.

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What is The Middleman (1976) about?

A bright and idealistic young graduate steels himself for a dog-eat-dog world, only to flounder in a job market packed with thousands of other hopefuls. When he eventually decides to start his own business as a middle-man, he discovers that the world of business does not live up to his lofty ideals.

Who stars in The Middleman?

The Middleman stars Pradip Mukherjee (Somnath Banerjee), Satya Banerjee (Somnath's Father), Dipankar Dey (Bhombol Banerjee), Lily Chakravarty (Kamala Banerjee), Aparna Sen (Somnath's ex-girlfriend). The film was directed by Satyajit Ray.

How long is The Middleman?

The Middleman has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1976.

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