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Putul Nacher Itikatha

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How it feels

A man grapples with the constraints of tradition and family expectations in a Bengali village. The story follows his attempts to assert his own desires and the consequences that result.

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What happens

Putul Nacher Itikatha is a Bengali drama film directed by Asit Bandopadhyay based on the Manik Bandyopadhyay's legendary novel Putul Nacher Itikatha. This film was the first celluloid adaptation of the novel, released under the banner of K K Production on 29 May 1949. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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