Charulata backdrop
Charulata

Charulata

7.5 / 1019641h 57m

Synopsis

In 1870s India, Charulata is an isolated, artistically inclined woman who sees little of her busy journalist husband, Bhupati. Realizing that his wife is alienated and unhappy, he convinces his cousin, Amal, to spend time with Charulata and nourish her creative impulses. Amal is a fledgling poet himself, and he and Charulata bond over their shared love of art.

Genre: Drama, Romance

Status: Released

Director: Satyajit Ray

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Main Cast

Madhabi Mukherjee

Madhabi Mukherjee

Charulata

Soumitra Chatterjee

Soumitra Chatterjee

Amal

Shailen Mukherjee

Shailen Mukherjee

Bhupati Dutta

Shyamal Ghoshal

Shyamal Ghoshal

Umapada

Gitali Roy

Gitali Roy

Mandakini (Manda)

Subrata Sensharma

Subrata Sensharma

Motilal

Bankim Ghosh

Bankim Ghosh

Jagannath

Dilip Bose

Shashanka

Nilotpal Dey

Joydeb

Bholanath Koyal

Braja

Trailer

User Reviews

deepkino

Departing from the West's traditional approaches to narrative, performance, and technique, Satyajit Ray tells a story of marital alienation and the tension between material and spiritual concerns. The result is a profoundly calm film that reflects on the balance between work and one's spouse.