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Original name: Charulata
English name: The Lonely Wife
Year: 1964
Run time: 119 min
Language: Bengali
Type (Colour/ Black & white): Black & white
Country: India
Director: Satyajit Ray, Rabindranath Tagore
Producer: R.D. Bansal
Cast: Soumitra Chatterjee, Madhabi Mukherjee, Sailen Mukherjee
Screenplay: Satyajit Ray
Cinematographer: Subrata Mitra
Editor: Dulal Dutta
Sound Designer: Atul Chatterjee, Nripen Paul, Sujit Sarkar
Music Composer: Kishor Kumar, Satyajit Ray
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Production Designer: Bansi Chandragupta
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Satyajit Ray was an Indian film director, scriptwriter, documentary filmmaker, author, lyricist, magazine editor, illustrator, calligrapher, and music composer. He is widely considered to have been one of the greatest filmmakers of all time.
Ray directed 36 films, including feature films, documentaries and shorts. He was also a fiction writer, publisher, illustrator, calligrapher, music composer, graphic designer and film critic. He authored several short stories and novels, primarily for young children and teenagers. Ray's first film, Pather Panchali (1955), won eleven international prizes. Ray's first film, Pather Panchali (1955), won eleven international prizes.
While her husband runs his newspaper, Charulata spends time reading, relaxing and spying on passers-by through her field glasses. But the arrival of her husband’s cousin sends ripples of adulterous desire through her pinned-butterfly existence, and sets her towards an artistic awakening as a writer.
