

36 Chowringhee Lane(1981)
After the marriage of her niece, an Anglo-Indian school-teacher, Violet Stoneham, lives a lonely life in her single room flat located at 36 Chowringhee Lane in Calcutta. When a former student starts visiting her with her boyfriend, Violet welcomes them eagerly.
Movie: 36 Chowringhee Lane
Top 10 Billed Cast
Eddie Stoneham
Young Violet (as Sanjna Kapoor)
Bijoya
Mrs McGowen

36 Chowringhee Lane
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After the marriage of her niece, an Anglo-Indian school-teacher, Violet Stoneham, lives a lonely life in her single room flat located at 36 Chowringhee Lane in Calcutta. When a former student starts visiting her with her boyfriend, Violet welcomes them eagerly.
Release Date
1981-08-29
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7.125
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