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Death of a Doctor

Directed by Tapan Sinha

Starring Pankaj Kapur, Shabana Azmi

After years of painstaking research at the cost of his domestic pleasure, Dr. Dipankar Roy discovers a vaccine for leprosy. The news is flashed over television and just as the junior doctor receives international recognition, he has to suffer humiliation from the professional jealousy and abuse of power from his seniors.