The Naxalites
“A Film with a Conscience!”
Synopsis
A political drama centered on the Naxalite movement in India, depicting individuals from varied regions and social backgrounds who are drawn into armed resistance. Drawing on real-life figures such as Charu Majumdar and Ajitha, the film portrays the social and political conditions that led to the rise of the movement.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
- Original Title
- The Naxalites
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 21m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Department Leadership Roster
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Naxalites.
More Like The Naxalites
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Naxalites
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Naxalites about?
A political drama centered on the Naxalite movement in India, depicting individuals from varied regions and social backgrounds who are drawn into armed resistance. Drawing on real-life figures such as Charu Majumdar and Ajitha, the film portrays the social and political conditions that led to the rise of the movement.
Who directed The Naxalites?
The Naxalites was directed by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas.
Who stars in The Naxalites?
The principal cast of The Naxalites includes Smita Patil, Mithun Chakraborty, Dina Pathak.
When was The Naxalites released and how long is it?
The Naxalites was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 2h 21m.