The Cloud-Capped Star
7.8
A selfless young woman, the daughter of a middle-class refugee family from East Pakistan, sacrifices her own happiness for her unappreciative family.
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Supriya Choudhury
Nita
Known for
The Namesake
Anil Chatterjee
Shankar
Known for
The Big City
Devi
Gyanesh Mukhopadhyay
Banshi Dutta
Also in
The Wedding Day
Ganga
Bijon Bhattacharya
Taran Master
Also in
The Golden Thread
Reason, Debate and a Story
Gita Dey
Mother
Also in
The Golden Thread
A Soft Note on a Sharp Scale
Gita Ghatak
Gita
No other roles listed
Dwiju Bhawal
Mantu
Also in
A Soft Note on a Sharp Scale
Ranur Prothom Bhag
Niranjan Ray
Sanat
Also in
Ganga
Bhagya Debata
Ranen Ray Choudhury
Baul singer
Also in
Reason, Debate and a Story
Abhi Bhattacharya
Also in
The Golden Thread
Sharafat Chod Di Maine
Ritwik Ghatak Director · Shaktipada Rajguru Story Dinen Gupta Cinematographer
First release April 13, 1960 · Produced in India · Original title মেঘে ঢাকা তারা
Production
Chitrakalpa
Production
India
Produced in
Languages
Original title
মেঘে ঢাকা তারা
Original language
Bangla
Spoken on screen
Bangla
Release dates
India · April 13, 1960
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Czechia
April 3, 2005 · Digital
Netherlands
January 25, 1991 · Theatrical · Re-release
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