The Desolate Beach
1963·India·130 min.
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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.
DirectorTapan Sinha
CastAnil Chatterjee·Sharmila Tagore·Chhaya Devi·Ruma Guha Thakurta·Bharati Devi·Renuka Roy·Jahar Ganguli·Robi Ghosh·Pahadi Sanyal·Nripati Chatterjee
Original titleNirjan Saikate