The Desolate Beach (1963)
2h 10m
Running Time
May 17, 1963Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Anil Chatterjee
Narrator
Sharmila Tagore
Renu
Chhaya Devi
Sejdi
Bharati Devi
Renuka Roy
Ruma Guha Thakurta
Chhoto Boudi
Pahadi Sanyal
Siddheshwar
Jahar Ganguly
Hotel owner
Rabi Ghosh
Panda of Puri
Nripati Chatterjee
Salesman
Upamanyu Banerjee
Nikhil Sen
Minati Mishra
Odissi dancer
Tapan Sinha
Director / Screenplay / Adaptation
Suniti Mitra
Art Direction
Subodh Roy
Editor
Samaresh Basu
Novel
Media.
Details.
Release DateMay 17, 1963
Original Nameনির্জন সৈকতে
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 10m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
based on novel or book
writer
Wiki.
Nirjan Saikate (Bengali: নির্জন সৈকতে) (English subtitle: The Desolate Beach) is a Bengali film directed by Tapan Sinha. It was released in 1963. This movie is an adaptation of the novel by the same name from eminent Bengali writer Samaresh Basu, who wrote this travelogue under his pen name 'Kalkut'. The film won the Silver Peacock - Best Feature Film at the 3rd IFFI.
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