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Mayar Badhon (1997)

Mayar Badhon poster
Original title
মায়ার বাঁধন
Directed by
Swapan Saha
Genre
drama
Country
India
Runtime
2h 35m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man discovers that the girl he has always raised as his daughter is actually the child of another person. The film follows his emotional struggle as he deals with this revelation and its impact on his family relationships.

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What happens

Mayar Badhon is a 1997 Bengali film directed by Swapan Saha and produced by Shree Venkatesh Films under the banner of Shree Venkatesh Films. The film narrates the story of a man who once learns that the girl he has so long believed to be his own daughter, is the daughter of someone else. The film stars Prosenjit Chatterjee and Rituparna Sengupta in leading roles. It also stars Subhendu Chatterjee, Abhishek Chatterjee, Rabi Ghosh, Satabdi Roy, Anuradha Roy, Srabanti Chatterjee and Soham Chakraborty in supporting roles. The film marked the big screen debut of Srabanti Chatterjee. The music of the film has been composed by Debojyoti Mishra. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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