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World Cinema: Three Daughters

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

(Teen Kanya)
The first of three films by India's most famous director, SATYA.IIT RAY starring
Anil Chatterji
Soumitra Chatterji Kali Bannerji
Ray's homage to Rabindranath Tagore on the 100th anniversary of his birth uses three of his short stories to illustrate the new educated classes' failure to understand their country's cultural heritage. Monihara, Ray's only ghost story, has never been seen in Britain before. Tonight it will be restored to its proper position in the film for the first time.
1: The Postmaster
2: Monihara
3: Samapti
Producer and director satvajit RAY

Contributors

Unknown:
Anil Chatterji
Unknown:
Soumitra Chatterji
Unknown:
Kali Bannerji
Unknown:
Rabindranath Tagore
Nandalal, the Postmaster:
Anil Chatterji
Ratan:
Chandana Bannerji
Bishay:
Nripati Chatterji
Phanibhusan:
Kali Bannerji
Monimalika:
Kanika Majundar
Amulya:
Soumitra Chatterji
Mrinmoyee aparna:
Das Gupta
Jogmaya:
Sita Mukherji
Source: Radio Times

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