Antarjali yatra/
A father encourages his daughter to marry a dying man in order to inherit his wealth in this social drama set in 1830s India. She is expected to practice the ancient Hindu ritual known as suttee in which the widow throws herself on the burning funeral pyre of her late husband. The British colonial g...
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Other Authors: | Ghose, Goutam, 1950- (Director), Choudhury, Vasant (Performer), Ganguly, Promode (Performer), Ghosh, Robi (Performer) |
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Format: | Electronic Video |
Language: | Bengali |
Published: |
Honolulu, HI :
Asia Pacific Films,
1987.
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Series: | Asian film online
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
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