India Synopsis
কাপুরুষ
Amitabha Roy is a Calcutta-based scriptwriter, driving around in the country to collect material for a film. His vehicle breaks down in a small town. A tea planter, Bimal Gupta, offers hospitality for the night. Amitabha is forced to accept the offer as he has no alternative.
The 1964–1966 India Window
9 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Coward sits at position #5.
Other Titles From R.D. Bansal & Co.
The 1960s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1960s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Coward premiered. 19 total titles in this decade from India.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #447 of 1,983 India films indexed here (77th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.7 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Drama productions specifically: #322 of 1,132 (top 28%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Bengali |
| Spoken Languages | English, Bengali |
| Production Companies | R.D. Bansal & Co. |
| Runtime | 1h 10m |
| Release Date | May 7, 1965 |
| IMDb | tt0059348 |