The Bengali Night (1988)
2h 33m
Running Time
October 26, 1988Release Date
The Bengali Night (1988)
2h 33m
Running Time
October 26, 1988Release Date
Plot.
Allan is an engineer working in 1930s Calcutta. He is invited to stay with the family of his boss, Narendra Sen which includes his wife, Indira and daughter Gayatri. Gayatri and Allan become romantically involved leading to tragedy.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Hugh Grant
Allan
Shabana Azmi
Indira Sen
Supriya Pathak
Gayatri
John Hurt
Lucien Metz
Soumitra Chatterjee
Narendra Sen
Nicolas Klotz
Director
Anne Brochet
Guertie
Jean-Claude Carrière
Writer
Pierre-Loup Rajot
Harold
Mircea Eliade
Writer
Elisabeth Perceval
Norinne
Philippe Diaz
Producer
Anjan Dutt
Khokha
Utpal Dutt
The Priest / Postman / Beggar
Alexandre Trauner
Art Direction
Emmanuel Machuel
Cinematographer
Media.
Details.
Release DateOctober 26, 1988
Original NameLa nuit Bengali
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 33m
Box Office$80,912
Genres
Wiki.
The Bengali Night (French: la Nuit Bengali) is a 1988 semi-autobiographical film based upon the Mircea Eliade 1933 Romanian novel, Bengal Nights, directed by Nicolas Klotz and starring Hugh Grant, Soumitra Chatterjee, Supriya Pathak and Shabana Azmi.