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The Lonely Wife

work by Ray

Also known as: “Charulata”

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In Satyajit Ray: Adaptations of works by Rabindranath Tagore
Among such works, Charulata (1964; The Lonely Wife), a tragic love triangle set within a wealthy, Western-influenced Bengali family in 1879, is perhaps Ray’s most accomplished film. Teen Kanya (1961; “Three Daughters,” English-language title Two Daughters) is a varied trilogy of short films about women, while Ghare Baire (1984; The…
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