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36 Chowringhee Lane

36 Chowringhee Lane

Directed by Aparna Sen (Aparna Dasgupta)

Year
1981
Genre
Drama
Runtime
122 min
Topic
Body & Self
Mood
Tender
Language
BengaliEnglish

Still

36 Chowringhee Lane still

Synopsis

After the marriage of her niece, an Anglo-Indian school-teacher, Violet Stoneham, lives a lonely life in her single room flat located at 36 Chowringhee Lane in Calcutta. When a former student starts visiting her with her boyfriend, Violet welcomes them eagerly.

Main Cast

Jennifer KendalJennifer KendalMiss Violet Stoneham
Dhritiman ChatterjeeDhritiman ChatterjeeSamaresh Moitra
Debashree RoyDebashree RoyNandita Roy
GKGeoffrey KendalEddie Stoneham
Soni RazdanSoni RazdanRosemary Stoneham
SKSanjana KapoorYoung Violet (as Sanjna Kapoor)
Karan KapoorKaran KapoorDavie
Ruma Guha ThakurtaRuma Guha ThakurtaNandita's Mother

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