The Big City
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1963
2h 16m
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Bengali
Drama
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Life at home changes when a housewife from a middle-class, conservative family in Calcutta gets a job as a salesperson.
The Big City
Life at home changes when a housewife from a middle-class, conservative family in Calcutta gets a job as a salesperson.
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Cast
Arati Mazumdar
Subrata Mazumdar
Priyogopal Mazumdar
Himangshu Mukherjee
Edith Simmons
Bani Mazumdar
Sarojini Mazumdar
Pintu Mazumdar
Anupam
Anupam's Wife
Subrata's Colleague
Directed By: Satyajit Ray
Written By: Satyajit Ray (Screenplay)
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Sayantan Chatterjee
6 years ago
Rating: 9.5 / 10
Owing to a banking failure typical of the post-independence India, Subrata(Anil Chatterjee) loses his job and must reconcile with the shortcomings of the situat More
"If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door."
— Milton Berle
Owing to a banking failure typical of the post-independence India, Subrata(Anil Chatterjee) loses his job and must reconcile with the shortcomings of the situat More
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