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Charulata
চারুলতা
Directed by Satyajit Ray
1964•1h 57m•NR•★ 7.9
Drama / Romance
Synopsis
In 1870s Calcutta, the lonely, intellectually vibrant wife of a wealthy political newspaper editor develops a profound artistic and romantic connection with her visiting cousin-in-law. Satyajit Ray's delicate, flawless Victorian Indian masterwork.
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Cast & Crew
DirectorSatyajit Ray
WriterSatyajit Ray
CinematographySubrata Mitra
MusicSatyajit Ray
Principal Cast
Madhabi MukherjeeCharulata
Soumitra ChatterjeeAmal
Shailen MukherjeeBhupati Dutta
Shyamal GhoshalUmapada
Gitali RoyMandakini (Manda)
Subrata SensharmaMotilal
Bankim GhoshJagannath
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Runtime1h 57m (117 mins)
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Production Details
DirectorSatyajit Ray
LanguagesBengali, English
CountryIN
StudioR.D. Bansal & Co.
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