Jiban Trishna (1957)

Original title

জীবন তৃষ্ণা

Directed by

Asit Sen

Genre

drama

Country

India

Runtime

2h 20m

Rated

U

Elsewhere

IMDb

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How it feels

A romantic drama about a man and a woman facing challenges in their relationship. It stars Uttam Kumar and Suchitra Sen in lead roles.

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What happens

Jiban Trishna (Bengali: জীবন তৃষ্ণা; English: Thirst for Life) is a 1957 Indian Bengali-language drama film directed and screenplay written by the famous director Asit Sen. The story of the film was written by Ashutosh Mukherjee. This film is made under the banner of Badal Pictures. The music of the film is composed by the legendary Bhupen Hazarika. It stars Uttam Kumar, Suchitra Sen, and Bikash Roy in the lead roles. This was the only Asit Sen's film where Uttam Kumar acted. The film became a blockbuster hit at the box office and ran over 70 days in theaters. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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