Drama
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.
Directed by
Tapan Sinha
Sharmila Tagore
Renu
Anil Chatterjee
Narrator
Chhaya Devi
Sejdi
Rabi Ghosh
Panda of Puri
Bharati Devi
Pahadi Sanyal
Siddheshwar
Renuka Roy
Ruma Guha Thakurta
Chhoto Boudi
Jahar Ganguly
Hotel owner
Nripati Chatterjee
Salesman
Upamanyu Banerjee
Nikhil Sen
Amar Mullick
Khagesh Chakravarti
Rathin Ghosh
Dilip Chatterjee
Minati Mishra
Odissi dancer

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