A tax collector posted to a small town puts up at a mansion feared by the locals because it is haunted. As time passes he grows more consumed by the mansion and its air of romance, and the spirits that haunt it, especially a beautiful woman. Adapted from a Rabindranath Tagore story.
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Arundhati Devi
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The Prisoner of Jhind
Jatugriha
Soumitra Chatterjee
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The World of Apu
Charulata
Tapan Sinha
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Filmmaker for freedom
Ali Akbar Khan
Hemen Ganguly
Chhabi Biswas
Known for
The Music Room
Devi
Rabindranath Tagore
Bimal Mukherjee
Radhamohan Bhattacharya
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In Search of Famine
Kabuliwala
Padmadevi
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The Music Room
Dilip Roy
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Chorus
Mon Mane Na
Bina Chand
Tapan Sinha Director · Rabindranath Tagore Story Subodh Roy Editor
First release August 2, 1960 · Produced in India · Languages Bangla, Hindi, Urdu
Production
Eastern Circuit
Production
Angel Digital Private Limited
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India
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Original title
ক্ষুধিত পাষাণ
Original language
Bangla
Spoken on screen
Bangla · Hindi · Urdu
Release dates
India · August 2, 1960
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No release date listed for United States.
India
October 1, 2021 · Digital · Hoichoi
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