Director: Modhu Bose; Writer: Manmatha Ray; Cinematographer: Jatin Das, Probodh Das; Cast: Sadhona Bose, Jyoti Prakash, Prithviraj Kapoor, Ahindra Choudhury, Protima Dasgupta, Binita Gupta, Preeti Majumdar
Duration: 01:23:57; Aspect Ratio: 1.333:1; Lightness: 0.232; Volume: 0.229; Cuts per Minute: 6.253
Summary: Best-known film by the Bose husband and wife teams. Set in Feudal Manipur, presumably to display Bose's abilities in tile famous classical dance form of [he reglon. The story pivots around Prince Chandrakriti's (Prakash/Kapoor) responsibilities to his kingdom requiring him to marry the princess of Tripur although he loves the court dancer Madhuchanda (Bose). The mystical head of a temple sect persuades Madhuchanda to give up her hold on the prince. She does so at the cost of her reputation and becomes a public outcast. One of the few Indian films made also in English and released in the USA.
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