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The Name of a River
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The Name of a River

Nov 30, 2002
1h 24m
★ 10.0

Overview

During the 1947 partition of Bengal, a man and a woman cross a river to begin life anew. Their journey manifests many roles against the backdrop of some horrific events and loss of life.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

National Film Development Corporation of India
BFI
Ashirbad Chalachchitra

Cast

Supriya Choudhury

Supriya Choudhury

Kabori Sarwar

Kabori Sarwar

Rawshan Zamil

Rawshan Zamil

Shiboprosad Mukherjee

Shiboprosad Mukherjee

Shomi Kaiser

Shomi Kaiser

Abhanish Bandopadhyay

Abhanish Bandopadhyay

Rosy Afsary

Rosy Afsary

Tandra Islam

Tandra Islam

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