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| Directed by | Jahnu Barua |
| Produced by | Sailadhar Baruah |
| Written by | Jahnu Barua |
| Starring | Gopi Desai Biju Phukan Sushil Goswami Chetana Das Dulal Roy |
| Music by | Satya Baruah P. P. Vidyanathan |
| Cinematography | Binod Pradhan |
| Studio | Dolphin Films Pvt. Ltd |
| Release date(s) | 1986 |
| Running time | 144 minutes |
| Country | Assam, India |
| Language | Assamese |
Papori (Assamese: পাপৰী) is an Assamese language feature film directed by Jahnu Barua. The film stars Gopi Desai, Biju Phukan, Sushil Goswami, Chetana Das and Dulal Roy. The film was released in 1986.[1]
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The film is set in the political background of the Assam agitation during the 1983 election. It is a story about Papori whose husband Binod is falsely arrested for her murder. A smuggler rapes Papori and her husband is convicted of it. Phukan, a police inspector finds the true murderer but cannot arrest him because the killer enjoys political protection. During this time, her daughter ends up in the hospital, where she eventually dies.[1]