FILM TITLE

Tapan Sinha Centenary Celebrations. Ek Doctor Ki Maut

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Image-Description
Country
India
Year of release
1990
Genre

Drama
Language
Hindi
Duration
122 mins
Director

Tapan Sinha
Festival And Awards

National Film Awards : 2nd best Feature Film, Best Direction, Special Jury Award ( Pankaj Kapoor); Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards 1991 - Best Film & Best Director; Filmfare Awards 1992 - Best Screenplay Award (Tapan Sinha)

Synopsis

After years of painstaking research, Dr. Dipankar Roy discovers a vaccine for leprosy. News is flashed over television and overnight, a junior doctor receives international recognition. After suffering humiliation at the hands of his seniors, Dr. Roy suffers a mild heart attack. The last straw is two American doctors receiving credit for discovering the same vaccine.