A selfless young woman, the daughter of a middle-class refugee family from East Pakistan, sacrifices her own happiness for her unappreciative family.
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Supriya Choudhury as Nita
Anil Chatterjee as Shankar
Gyanesh Mukherjee as Banshi Dutta
Bijon Bhattacharya as Taran Master
Gita Dey as Mother
Gita Ghatak as Gita
Dwiju Bhawal as Mantu
Niranjan Ray as Sanat
Ranen Ray Choudhury as Baul singer
Ritwik Ghatak Director
Dinen Gupta Director of Photography
Ramesh Joshi Editor
Jyotirindra Moitra Music
Shaktipada Rajguru Story
Ritwik Ghatak Screenplay
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Czech Republic 03 April 2005
India 13 April 1960
Netherlands 25 January 1991
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From Indian director Ritwik Ghatak's film "The Cloud-Capped Star" 1960. Final sequence with Nita in the sanatorium. No copyright claimed on this material by ...
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29 May 1960
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20 May 1960
The film tells the story of two twins separated in childhood who reunite when they are older. One of them has grown between outlaws and has become one of them, a murderous bandit who frightens the region.
01 January 1960
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05 April 1960
A tour in colour and 'scope of cabarets and night-spots around the world.
20 January 1960
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09 June 1960
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22 September 1960
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