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Synopsis

A selfless young woman, the daughter of a middle-class refugee family from East Pakistan, sacrifices her own happiness for her unappreciative family.

Year1960
CountryIndia
Cinematic DNA
Ritwik Ghatak's films, especially 'Meghe Dhaka Tara', are so raw, so powerful, and the way he uses sound is incredible. I try to bring that intensity into my films.
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