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Director
  
Santwana Bardoloi

Language
  
Assamese

6.4/10
IMDb

Duration
  

Country
  
India

Adajya movie poster
Writer
  
Santwana Bardoloi
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Indira Goswami

Release date
  
1996 (1996)

Adajya (Assamese: অদাহ্য) is a 1996 Assamese language drama film directed by Santwana Bardoloi based on a novel by Indira Goswami.

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Plot

The film, based on Indira Goswami's 'Dontal Haatir Uiye Khuwa Haoda', is set in 1940s Assam. Three widows struggle to lead dignified lives despite the extreme restrictions mandated by law and custom. The arrival of a young American scholar, a poisonous snakebite, and the theft of ancestral jewelry combine to bring the situation of the young and beautiful widow Giribala to a painful crisis.

Cast

  • Tom Alter ... Mark Sahib
  • Trisha Saikia ... Giribala
  • Bishnu Kharghoria
  • Triveni Bora
  • Bhagirothi

    • Awards

  • National award- Best Regional Film
  • Jury's special award

    • References

    Adajya Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    Adajya IMDb