The Cloud-Capped Star

The Cloud-Capped Star

1960 · 127 min · BN · 7.2 (59 votes)
Dir. Ritwik Ghatak · Starring Supriya Choudhury, Anil Chatterjee, Gyanesh Mukhopadhyay, Bijon Bhattacharya, Gita Dey, Gita Ghatak
Drama

A selfless young woman, the daughter of a middle-class refugee family from East Pakistan, sacrifices her own happiness for her unappreciative family.

VIBE

A deeply affecting, somber drama that pulls at the heartstrings. It's a quiet, devastating portrayal of self-sacrifice against a backdrop of hardship, leaving a lingering sense of melancholy.

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