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Chokher Bali (lit. sand in the eye, fig. constant irritant) is a 2003 Indian Bengali language drama film based on the 1903 novel Chokher Bali by Rabindranath Tagore. It was directed by Rituparno Ghosh in 2003 and stars Aishwarya Rai as Binodini and Raima Sen as Ashalata. Ashalata and Binodini refer to each other as Chokher Bali.
Binodini (as Aishwarya Rai) Prasenjit Chatterjee ... Mahendra: Raima Sen ... Ashalata: Lily Chakravarty ... Rajlakshmi, Mahendra's mother (as Lilly Chakraborty) Tota Roy Chowdhury ... Behari: Sonali Chakrabarti Sudeshna Roy Mousumi Saha Suchita Ray Chaudhury Zarin Chowdhury
How Binodini becomes the Chokher Bali for Ashalata forms the trajectory of the story. The story, carved beautifully by Tagore, is a reflection of man-woman relationship and much more. Rezwan Rabbani Sheikh as Bihari; Rohit Samanta as Mahendra; Sudipta Roy as Ashalata; Tania Ganguly as Binodini [6] [7] Nandini Ghoshal / Chaitali Mukhopadhyay as ...
Choker Bali: A Passion Play: Directed by Rituparno Ghosh. With Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Prasenjit Chatterjee, Raima Sen, Lily Chakravarty. Binodini is a young widow who lives with a woman and her son, Mahendra, who had once refused to marry her. Their lives are thrown into disarray when there is deceit and adultery between Binodini, Mahendra ...
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Chokher Bali (sand in the eye, constant irritant) is a 2003 Indian Bengali language drama film based on the 1903 novel Chokher Bali by Rabindranath Tagore. It was directed by Rituparno Ghosh in 2003 and stars Aishwarya Rai as Binodini and Raima Sen as Ashalata. Ashalata and Binodini refer to each other as Chokher Bali.
It was directed by Rituparno Ghosh in 2003 and stars Aishwarya Rai as Binodini and Raima Sen as Ashalata. Ashalata and Binodini refer to each other as Chokher Bali. The other major characters are played by Prosenjit Chatterjee as Mahendra, Lily Chakravarty as Rajlakshmi, the mother of Mahendra, Tota Roy Chowdhury as Behari, Mahendra's best friend, and Swastika Mukherjee in a cameo role.
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Feb 8, 2024 · Throughout the film, Binodini and Ashalata, like many female friends of that era who used to give each other pet names, call each other “Bali,” short for “Chokher Bali,” which means “a grain of sand in the eye,” or as a lot of translations of Tagore’s original work term it, “an eyesore.” They decide upon this ironic name of mutual affection while jesting about how they could ...
