Starring: Prosenjit, Rituparna, Soumitra Chatterjee, Sabitri Chatterjee.
Dir by Siboprasad Mukherjee and Nandita Roy
Rating:
The script ventures into didacticism and dishes out a moral that makes women’s empowerment look like a social inconvenience
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Starring: Prosenjit, Rituparna, Soumitra Chatterjee, Sabitri Chatterjee.
Dir by Siboprasad Mukherjee and Nandita Roy
Rating:
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