"Theatre of Christopher Marlowe's "Dr. Faustus" by Kasba Arghya."
The filmed archival of the Bengali theatrical adaptation of Christopher Marlowe's "Dr. Faustus" by the theatre group Arghya.
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The people behind it
Kaushtav Gupta
Dr. Faustus
Subhasis Das
Dr. Faustus Alter Ego
Subhajit Chakraborty
Mephistopheles
Aishik Roy Chowdhury
Mephistopheles Counter Ego
Arijit Chakraborty
Wagner
Soumya Hazra
Robin
Arghyadeep Das
Lucifer
Mayurchanda Ghosh
Helen of Troy
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