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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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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