INDIA · 1960

The Cloud-Capped Star

Ritwik Ghatak
Indian Parallel Cinema refugee calcutta self sacrifice poverty
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A selfless young woman, the daughter of a middle-class refugee family from East Pakistan, sacrifices her own happiness for her unappreciative family.

Year1960
CountryIndia
DirectorRitwik Ghatak
The Cloud-Capped Star poster

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