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Charulata (Bengali: চারুলতা, romanized: Cārulatā, lit. 'The Lonely Wife') is a 1964 Indian drama film written and directed by Satyajit Ray . Based upon the novel Nastanirh by Rabindranath Tagore , it stars Soumitra Chatterjee , Madhabi Mukherjee and Sailen Mukherjee.
Charulata: Directed by Satyajit Ray. With Soumitra Chatterjee, Madhavi Mukherjee, Shailen Mukherjee, Shyamal Ghoshal. The lonely wife of a newspaper editor falls in love with her visiting cousin-in-law, who shares her love for literature.
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- Drama, Romance
- Satyajit Ray
- 1964-04-17
Charulata. Satyajit Ray’s exquisite story of a woman’s artistic and romantic yearning takes place in late nineteenth-century, pre-independence India, in the gracious home of a liberal-minded, workaholic newspaper editor and his lonely wife, Charulata (Madhabi Mukherjee). When her husband’s poet cousin (Soumitra Chatterjee) comes to stay ...
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Aug 20, 2013 · Charulata: “Calm Without, Fire Within”. R abindranath Tagore (1861–1941), poet, playwright, novelist, philosopher, composer, painter, and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, was the towering figure of the Bengali Renaissance. Among his lasting achievements was the founding in 1921 of his “world university,” Visva-Bharati, at ...
Charulata. Released Jan 1, 1964 1h 57m Drama. List. 93% Tomatometer 29 Reviews. 91% Audience Score 500+ Ratings. In 1870s India, Charulata (Madhabi Mukherjee) is an isolated, artistically inclined ...
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- Soumitra Chatterjee
- Satyajit Ray
- Drama
Charulata is an adaption to film of Tagore's novella "Nastanirh" (The Broken Nest). Calcutta, Bengal 1879. Starved for company, Charu embroiders a B for her husband Bhupati. Charu's days are spent by herself reading novels in their large house. She also watches passers-by through opera glasses from the upstairs windows.
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Amal is a fledgling poet himself, and he and Charulata bond over their shared love of art. But over time a sexual attraction develops, with heartbreaking results. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation and Merchant and Ivory Foundation in 1996. Satyajit Ray. Director, Screenplay. Rabindranath Tagore. Novel.
