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Directed by Mrinal Sen Music by Hemanta Mukherjee Country India Director Mrinal Sen Written by Achintya Kumar Sengupta | 9/10 IMDb Produced by Ellora Productions Edited by Gangadhar Naskar Release date 3 July 1964 (West Bengal) Music director Hemant Kumar Cinematography Sailaja Chatterjee | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Starring Soumitra Chatterjee, Sabitri Chatterjee, Satya Bannerjee Cast Soumitra Chatterjee, Sabitri Chatterjee, Jahor Roy, Satya Banerjee Similar Akash Kusum, Padatik, Chorus, Antareen, Oka Oori Katha | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pratinidhi (The Representative) is a 1965 Bengali film directed by noted Indian art film director Mrinal Sen. The Black & White film was based on Prachhadpat (The Cover), a novel by Achintya Kumar Sengupta, a noted writer of Modern Bengali literature.
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Plot
A young engineer Niren marries a young widow Rama who already has a five year old child Tutul from her previous marriage. Their marital life grows increasingly difficult as Tutul refuses to recognise his stepfather. Niren's attempts to win him over too fail even as Rama tries to please both. The marriage finally collapses and she commits suicide.
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