An Enemy of the People (1989)
Soumitra Chatterjee: Dr. Ashok Gupta
Quotes
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Dr. Ashok Gupta : I didn't know Haridas at all. He pretends he's a progressive, but he has no courage. No backbone.
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Ranen Haldar : I should have known they wouldn't publish your article. No Hindu would accept that holy water can make you ill.
Dr. Ashok Gupta : But the fact is - if we delay informing the people much longer, one thing will most certainly occur: an epidemic.
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Dr. Ashok Gupta : I'm a doctor. Don't I have a duty to society? If the water contains bacteria, can't I write about it in the daily paper?
Haridas Bagchi : I'm very sorry, Dr. Gupta.
Dr. Ashok Gupta : Are you even human?
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Dr. Ashok Gupta : I'm not alone. I'm not alone. I may be an enemy of the people, but I have a lot of friends.
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Dr. Ashok Gupta : Is this a meeting or is this a farce? I called the meeting. It was my posters which brought people here to listen to me speak. Let me speak first and then decide if I'm right or wrong.
