

The Jewellery Box
2013-04-11 · 141 min · ★ 6.9
Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay's famous tale of 3 generations of women & their changing position in society,seen in relation to a box of jewels, handed down from one generation to the next. A film by Aparna Sen.
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- Directors
- Aparna Sen
- Production companies
- SVF Entertainment
- Countries
- India
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Moushumi ChatterjeePishima / Rashmoni
Konkona Sen SharmaSomlata
Saswata ChatterjeeChoto Pola
Srabanti Chatterjee
Kaushik Roy
Paran BanerjeeFather
Manasi Sinha
Pijush Ganguly
Aparajita Adhya
Monu Mukherjee
Kaushik SenRafique
Sudipta Chakraborty
Surangana Bandyopadhyay
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