1970 · DRAMA
The Adversary
Siddhartho Chowdhury, a brilliant young medical student, is forced to leave his studies after his father's sudden demise. He is forced to navigate the high unemployment rate and the communist socio-political climate of 1960s Calcutta in search of a job.
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Editor’s note
Should you watch The Adversary?
The Adversary is a drama film from 1970. Siddhartho Chowdhury, a brilliant young medical student, is forced to leave his studies after his father's sudden demise. He is forced to navigate the high unemployment rate and the communist socio-political climate of 1960s Calcutta in search of a job.
Directed by Satyajit Ray. Lead cast: Dhritiman Chatterjee, Krishna Bose, Indira Devi.
It runs 1h 50m, Audiences have it at 7.2/10 from 40 votes.
Worth your evening if drama is your lane.
Written by the MovieState editorial team from TMDB data (synopsis, cast, crew, runtime, ratings, certification, provider listings). Verified 2026-11-04. Read our editorial policy.
The facts
The Adversary details
- Release date
- March 10, 1970
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- BN
- Director
- Satyajit Ray
At a glance: The Adversary runs 1h 15m, was directed by Satyajit Ray, opened in US cinemas on March 10, 1970.
Exact record pages: IMDb record · TMDB record
Audience reaction
Ratings and reviews
The Adversary sits at 8.0 out of 10 from 1 user ratings.
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FAQ
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Is The Adversary worth watching?
Audiences rate it 7.2/10 from 40 votes. Read the editor's note above for who it suits, then check the provider page before paying.
Who directed The Adversary and who stars in it?
Directed by Satyajit Ray. Starring Dhritiman Chatterjee, Krishna Bose.
How long is The Adversary?
The Adversary runs 1h 50m.
Where can I watch The Adversary?
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When was The Adversary released?
1970-10-27 (Released).
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