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    The Bengali Night

    1988 · Drama · 2h 33m

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  1. Reviews 56% Audience Score 500+ Ratings While recuperating from an illness, a British man (Hugh Grant) falls in love with the daughter of his hostess, forcing him to leave the house.

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  2. The film was only shown once in India at a film festival in 1989 to mixed reviews and was never released in theaters in the U.S. Kamani also notes: Devi was bitter about the whole affair. She wrote in 1988: "Christinel [Eliade's widow] has hurt me very badly.

  3. Review by Bhavvv This was such a huge letdown, despite having a star-studded ensemble cast and a controversial storyline. (Adapted from Mircea Eliade’s book, 𝘉𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘢𝘭 𝘯𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴, which was about his volatile relationship with Indian poet, Maitreyi Devi.)

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  5. The film is very succinct, presents the main events, but shows very little of the feelings and inner thoughts of the characters, and of the Indian culture and philosophy. The book is much more introspective, deep and painful to read. The book is based on a true story.

  6. cross-cultural-relations, culture-clash, disease, engineering, friendship, love, photojournalist, teenagers. Find trailers, reviews, synopsis, awards and cast information for The Bengali Night (1988) - Nicolas Klotz, Didier Naert, Alexandre Trauner on AllMovie - A British engineer and a young Bengali woman feel….

  7. THE BENGALI NIGHT. La nuit Bengali. Directed by. Nicolas Klotz. France, Switzerland, 1988. Drama, Romance. 153. Synopsis. A 1988 semi-autobiographical film based upon the Mircea Eliade 1933 Romanian novel, Bengal Nights, directed by Nicolas Klotz and starring Hugh Grant, Soumitra Chatterjee, Supriya Pathak and Shabana Azmi.

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