Cast: Padma Devi

Direction Satyajit Ray

Cast Chabi Biswas · Ganga Pada Basu · Pinaki Sengupta · Kali Sarkar

Synopsis The Music Room (1958) portrays the twilight years of a once-wealthy zamindar (landowner) in Bengal, as he strives to maintain his family's honor and grandeur amidst financial hardship. The narrative delves into his attempts to preserve his legacy, even as...

Direction Ritwik Ghatak

Cast Param Bharak Lahiri · Padma Devi · Gyanesh Mukherjee · Kanu Bannerjee

Direction Nirmal Dey

Cast Deben Bandopadhyay · Bhanu Bannerjee · Gurudas Bannerjee · Sital Bannerjee

Synopsis Sharey Chuattar (1953) revolves around the challenges encountered by the proprietor of the Annapurna boarding house. The story takes a dramatic turn when the owner decides to accommodate a young woman in the boys' hostel, leading to a series of...

Direction Tapan Sinha

Cast Arundhati Devi · Soumitra Chatterjee · Chabi Biswas · Radhamohan Bhattacharya

Synopsis Hungry Stones (1960) is a cinematic adaptation of a tale penned by Rabindranath Tagore. The narrative revolves around a tax collector who is assigned to a remote village and decides to reside in a mansion that the locals avoid due...