India Synopsis
Ganashatru
Ashoke Gupta is an idealistic doctor working in a town near Calcutta. He discovers that the water at a popular temple is the source of an outbreak of typhoid and hepatitis. In order to save lives, he risks his career to try and call attention to this polluted water source, while a local group of building contractors attempt to discredit him in various ways.
The 1989–1991 India Window
41 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. An Enemy of the People sits at position #12.
Other Titles From National Film Development Corporation of India
The 1990s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when An Enemy of the People premiered. 147 total titles in this decade from India.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #322 of 1,983 India films indexed here (84th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.9 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Drama productions specifically: #236 of 1,132 (top 21%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Bengali |
| Production Companies | National Film Development Corporation of India |
| Runtime | 1h 39m |
| Release Date | January 19, 1990 |
| IMDb | tt0097409 |