

The Home and the World
1985-01-04 · 140 min · ★ 7.3
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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- Directors
- Satyajit Ray
- Production companies
- National Film Development Corporation of India
- Countries
- India
- Status
- Released
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Soumitra ChatterjeeSandip Mukherjee
Victor BanerjeeNikhilesh Choudhury
Swatilekha SenguptaBimala Choudhury
Gopa AichThe Sister-in-Law
Jennifer KendalMiss Gilby
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