ANTAREEN (The Confined)

MRINALSEN / 1994 / Bengali subtitled in English / COL / 91 min

Starring: AnjanDutt, Dimple Kapadia, TathagataSanyal

Based on a story by Manto, ‘Antareen’ is the story of a young writer who is seeking inspiration and is living alone an old country mansion of friend in Calcutta. He gets into a telephonic conversation with a woman caller, all alone in her large urban flat. She is the mistress of a wealthy man. Her life gives the writer material for his work. The two meet in a train where on hearing his voice,the woman has a moment of recognition.

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  • August 18, 2014 · 2:00 pm
  • Chaktomuk Theater
  • Indian Cinema Week