Details
- Release: May 17 1963
- Runtime: 130 min
- Language: Bengali
- Budget: N/A
- Revenue: N/A
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.
Credits
Sharmila Tagore
Renu
Anil Chatterjee
Narrator
Ruma Guha Thakurta
Chhoto Boudi
Chhaya Devi
Sejdi
Pahadi Sanyal
Siddheshwar
Rabi Ghosh
Panda of Puri
Jahar Ganguly
Hotel owner
Nripati Chatterjee
Salesman
Renuka Roy
Bharati Devi
Amar Mullick
Minati Mishra
Odissi dancer
Khagesh Chakravarti
Dilip Chatterjee
Surya Chatterjee
Rathin Ghosh
Upamanyu Banerjee
Nikhil Sen