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The Desolate Beach

1963 · 130 min · Drama

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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Creators

Tapan Sinha — Director

Top cast

Anil Chatterjee portraitAnil ChatterjeeNarratorSharmila Tagore portraitSharmila TagoreRenuChhaya Devi portraitChhaya DeviSejdiBharati Devi portraitBharati DeviRenuka Roy portraitRenuka RoyRuma Guha Thakurta portraitRuma Guha ThakurtaChhoto BoudiPahadi Sanyal portraitPahadi SanyalSiddheshwarJahar Ganguly portraitJahar GangulyHotel ownerRabi Ghosh portraitRabi GhoshPanda of PuriNNripati ChatterjeeSalesman

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