Yatra (1986 TV series)
Yatra (1986) is a travel-based a TV series filmed on the Himsagar Express, the longest running train of Indian Railways. The show was directed by Shyam Benegal.[1] Music for the series was composed by Vanraj Bhatia; camera work was by Jehangir Chowdhury.
This 15-part series was shot almost entirely on the Himsagar Express and the Tripura Express.[2]
The show aired on Doordarshan and had an ensemble cast of Om Puri, Mohan Gokhale, Ila Arun, Neena Gupta, Raghubir Yadav and others.
Cast
- Om Puri as Gopalan Nair
- Mohan Gokhale as a hermit
- Ila Arun - theatre troupe member
- Neena Gupta
- Raghubir Yadav
- Ravi Jhankal - theatre troupe member
- Himani Shivpuri
- Uttara Baokar
- Rajendra Gupta - theatre troupe member
- Harish Patel - theatre troupe member [3]
References
- ↑ "En route to elsewhere". Mint (newspaper) Lounge. 29 Jan 2011.
- ↑ Pal, Chandrima. "The DD Files: Shyam Benegal's 'Yatra' packed all of India in a train". Retrieved 2016-06-25.
- ↑ "Yatra: The series that showcased the uniqueness of a train journey". 2016-06-09. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
External links
- Yatra on IMDb
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