Overview
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.
Top billed cast
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Anil Chatterjee
Narrator
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Sharmila Tagore
Renu
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Chhaya Devi
Sejdi
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Bharati Devi
Role not available
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Renuka Roy
Role not available
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Ruma Guha Thakurta
Chhoto Boudi
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Pahadi Sanyal
Siddheshwar
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Jahar Ganguly
Hotel owner
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Rabi Ghosh
Panda of Puri
- Nripati Chatterjee Salesman
- Upamanyu Banerjee Nikhil Sen
- Amar Mullick Role not available
- Khagesh Chakravarti Role not available
- Rathin Ghosh Role not available
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Surya Chatterjee
Role not available
Actresses in this database credited here
- Sharmila Tagore as Renu