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The Cloud-Capped Star(1960)
Status: Released
Date: 1960-04-13
72%
57 Votes
Time: 2h 7m
Overview:
A selfless young woman, the daughter of a middle-class refugee family from East Pakistan, sacrifices her own happiness for her unappreciative family.
Languages: Bengali.
Countries:
India
ProductionCompanies:
Chitrakalpa
Movie: The Cloud-Capped Star
Top 10 Billed Cast
Supriya Choudhury
Nita
Anil Chatterjee
Shankar
Gyanesh Mukherjee
Banshi Dutta
Bijon Bhattacharya
Taran Master
Gita Dey
Mother
Abhi Bhattacharya
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