Storyline

Charu lives a lonely and idle life in 1870s India. Although her husband Bhupati devotes more time to his newspaper than to their marriage, he sees her loneliness and asks his brother-in-law,Umapada to keep her company. At the same time Bhupati's own cousin, Amal, a would-be writer comes home finishing his college education. However, after several months, Charu and Amal's feelings for each other move beyond literary friendship.—Erik Gregersen

Plot Keywords

character name as title, card playing, playing cards, embroidery, one word title, independence, betrayal, husband wife relationship, adultery, based on novel, reading a book, piano playing, forename as title, newspaper, literature, loneliness, poetry, swinging, infidelity, singing

Short Review

There is a characteristic Ray scene - perhaps the characteristic Ray scene... two people, arriving at some moment of discovery about themselves, caught in an instant of absorbed silence.

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