Manhole (1969) on Netflix

Amitabh, a young law graduate, who is now a manual scavenger, decides one day to get inside an unsafe sewer to clear a blockage. Will Amitabh come out safely?

Compelled by the exigencies of poor economic life and caste identity, Amitabh, a young law graduate, becomes a manual scavenger. One day, to earn some extra money to support his family, he decides to get inside a large unsafe sewer to clear a blockage. He neither has protective gear, nor the accompanying engineer to check for poisonous gases. Will Amitabh come out safely?