The Home and the World
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In the early 1900s, Nikhilesh, a wealthy Westernized Hindu in colonial East Bengal, feels compelled to test the love of his wife, Bimala. He introduces her to his friend Sandip, a politician agitating against British rule, and Bimala is equally taken with both Sandip's anti-colonial fervor and the man himself. Personal and political tensions subsequently flare as the now assertive Bimala has to make a crucial decision.
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Drama
Cast & Crew
Satyajit RayDirector
Soumitra ChatterjeeSandip Mukherjee
Victor BanerjeeNikhilesh Choudhury
Swatilekha SenguptaBimala Choudhury
Gopa AichThe Sister-in-Law
Jennifer KendalMiss Gilby
Manoj MitraHeadmasterSatyajit RayComposer
Rabindranath TagoreWriter
Soumendu RoyCinematographyThe Home and the World
In the early 1900s, Nikhilesh, a wealthy Westernized Hindu in colonial East Bengal, feels compelled to test the love of his wife, Bimala. He introduces her to his friend Sandip, a politician agitating against British rule, and Bimala is equally taken with both Sandip's anti-colonial fervor and the man himself. Personal and political tensions subsequently flare as the now assertive Bimala has to make a crucial decision.
Genres
Drama
Cast & Crew
Satyajit RayDirectorSoumitra ChatterjeeSandip MukherjeeVictor BanerjeeNikhilesh ChoudhurySwatilekha SenguptaBimala ChoudhuryGopa AichThe Sister-in-LawJennifer KendalMiss GilbyManoj MitraHeadmasterSatyajit RayComposerRabindranath TagoreWriterSoumendu RoyCinematographyStream