Smita Sinha

This is the story of the wanderlust in a teenage boy, Tarapada, who often ran away from his home for days to join groups of wandering players, musicians and acrobats. Based on a story by Rabindranath Tagore.

A gullible man faces strange situations on his quest fo find an elephant in order to keep a promise he made with a little girl.

A worthy companion to Ray’s Charulata, the film is based on a short story by Rabindranath Tagore where a young wife goes against her family to save a young girl from the atrocities of the society.

Subrata est comptable dans une banque. Sa paye, quoique modeste, permet de nourrir ses parents avec lesquels il vit, ainsi que sa femme Arati, leur fils Beni et une domestique. A Calcutta, tout le monde n'a pas cette chance-là. Subrata le sait. Il sait aussi qu'ils ne peuvent pas se permettre d'écarts. Afin de pouvoir vivre plus largement, Arati, un jour, se met en tête de trouver un travail.

A teacher witnesses a murder committed by his ex-student, who restricts him from giving his statement to the police. An atmosphere of terror ensues and the teacher must decide if to muster courage and approach the police at a personal loss.

Businessman Baikuntha remarries after the death of his wife and is blessed with a second son. Years later, he leaves his wealth to his wiser elder son, which causes friction between the two brothers.