Plot Summary
After being accused wrongly of theft, a slightly addled servant runs away to the city, carrying as his only real possession an axe, which he claims to have killed a tiger with. He takes up life among India's throngs of city-dwelling homeless, and for a little while almost has a decent time of it. He has a girlfriend, and one good friend, and gets by through begging and doing odd jobs.
Full Cast & Characters
Director & Crew
Mrinal Sen
Director
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It has an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 based on 5 votes.
Who directed The Man with the Axe?
The Man with the Axe was directed by Mrinal Sen and released in 1979.
How long is The Man with the Axe?
The Man with the Axe has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1979-02-01
- Status
- Released