Question 1

Which literary work is 'The Marginal Ones' based on?

Accepted Answer

The film is based on the story ‘Kafan’ by Munshi Premchand.

Question 2

Which film festivals featured 'The Marginal Ones' in 1978?

Accepted Answer

It was featured at the Cannes Film Festival and the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in 1978.

Question 3

Who plays the character Nilamma in the film?

Accepted Answer

Mamata Shankar plays the character Nilamma.

Question 4

What tension drives the plot of 'The Marginal Ones'?

Accepted Answer

A father who believes working is futile sees his idle life threatened when a young woman enters their home, causing rising tensions.

Question 5

Who directed 'The Marginal Ones'?

Accepted Answer

The film was directed by Mrinal Sen.

The Marginal Ones

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