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Aug 20, 2013 · Charulata (1964), often rated the director’s finest film—and the one that, when pressed, he would name as his own personal favorite: “It’s the one with the fewest flaws”—is adapted from Tagore’s 1901 novella Nastanirh (The Broken Nest).
- Philip Kemp
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Satyajit Ray’s exquisite story of a woman’s artistic and...
- Philip Kemp
May 1, 2021 · Madhabi Mukherjee on ‘Charulata’, its enigmatic last scene, and the sea that returned an offering On the occasion of Satyajit Ray’s birth centenary, a flashback to one of his masterpieces.
- Madhabi Mukherjee
Feb 22, 2018 · Today, it is Charulata — along with the Apu Trilogy — that acts as a representative of Ray’s entire body of work. The film is an adaptation of a novella titled Nashtanirh (The Broken Nest) written by Rabindranath Tagore. Set in the late 19th century, it tells the story of a young, intelligent, educated and beautiful woman named Charulata.
- Bhaskar Chattopadhyay
Jul 17, 2024 · Charulata: A story rich in symbolism. Satyajit Ray’s classic captures the essence of unspoken love, intellectual companionship, and the silent turmoil of a broken heart. Charulata (Madhabi Mukherjee) in a scene from the movie. Screengrab Via YouTube.
Charulata Reviews. An exquisite and sensitive tale of forbidden love, literacy obsession and emotional turmoil. Full Review | Apr 5, 2021. Although Subrata Mitra's photography was beautiful, it...
May 13, 2019 · Max Hayward reviews the fifty-five-year-old film of auteur Satyajit Ray, a masterpiece that transcends language and era.
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Sep 4, 2016 · Charulata has been dumped to a lonely and unproductive life by her neo-liberal husband, who publishes a ‘serious’ political newspaper. The movie chronicles the upper class Bengali lifestyle of the time and in ways more than one mocks it.