Two Acres of Land sits in the top 2% of India films on this catalog — ranked #38 of 1,983 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
दो बीघा ज़मीन
An impoverished man and his young son travel to Calcutta and look for work, in order to make money that'll save their ancestral land from being seized by a corporation.
The 1950s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1950s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Two Acres of Land premiered. 12 total titles in this decade from India.
Reception Benchmarks
8.0
TMDB Rating
19
Audience Reviews
Outstanding
Critical Tier
Ranked #38 of 1,983 India films indexed here (98th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.6 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Drama productions specifically: #28 of 1,132 (top 2%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Production Companies | Bimal Roy Productions |
| Runtime | 2h 5m |
| Release Date | January 2, 1953 |
| IMDb | tt0045693 |