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The Desolate Beach
1963, May 17
2h 10m
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
Anil Chatterjee
Narrator
Sharmila Tagore
Renu
Rabi Ghosh
Panda of Puri
Pahadi Sanyal
Siddheshwar
Jahar Ganguly
Hotel owner
Ruma Guha Thakurta
Chhoto Boudi
Chhaya Devi
Sejdi
Bharati Devi
Renuka Roy
Nripati Chatterjee
Salesman
Upamanyu Banerjee
Nikhil Sen
Amar Mullick
Khagesh Chakravarti
Rathin Ghosh
Dilip Chatterjee
Minati Mishra
Odissi dancer
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