Child God (1985)

7.0/10 • 97 min • Drama

Overview

An illiterate man and his wife live life on the road after their village was destroyed by a flood. When the man's wife gives birth to a deformed baby, proclaimed to be a 'child of the devil' by the local pundit (Hindu priest), he forces them to abandon the infant and exiles them from the community. The couple's journey then takes them on a series of bizarre and heart-breaking revelations.

Cast

Smita Patil

Om Puri

Noni Ganguly

Sunil Mukherjee

Om Shivpuri

Rohini Hattangadi

Sadhu Meher

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