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The Desolate Beach(1963)

05/17/1963 (IN)Drama2h 10m
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Overview

A writer meets five widows on a train to Puri. As the six lives begin to intertwine, the theme of the taboos of widowhood emerge; but so, too, does a philosophy of life and hope for the future. The performers collectively won Best Actress at India's National Film Awards in 1964.

Tapan Sinha

Director

Movie Cast

Anil Chatterjee photo

Anil Chatterjee

Narrator

Sharmila Tagore photo

Sharmila Tagore

Renu

Chhaya Devi photo

Chhaya Devi

Sejdi

Bharati Devi photo

Bharati Devi

Renuka Roy photo

Renuka Roy

Ruma Guha Thakurta photo

Ruma Guha Thakurta

Chhoto Boudi

Pahadi Sanyal photo

Pahadi Sanyal

Siddheshwar

Jahar Ganguly photo

Jahar Ganguly

Hotel owner

Rabi Ghosh photo

Rabi Ghosh

Panda of Puri

Nripati Chatterjee photo

Nripati Chatterjee

Salesman

Upamanyu Banerjee photo

Upamanyu Banerjee

Nikhil Sen

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyNot Given

Original LanguageBengali

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