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Directed by | Santwana Bardoloi |
Produced by | Santwana Bardoloi |
Written by | Santwana Bardoloi Indira Goswami (novel) |
Starring | Tom Alter Trisha Saikia |
Cinematography | Mrinalkanti Das |
Editing by | A. Sreekar Prasad |
Release date(s) | 1996 |
Running time | 93 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Assamese |
Adajya is a 1996 Assamese language film directed by Santwana Bardoloi based on a novel by Indira Goswami.
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The film is set in 1940s Assam. Three widows in 1940's Assam struggle to lead dignified lives despite the extreme restrictions mandated by law and custom. The arrival of a young American scholar, a poisonous snakebite, and the theft of ancestral jewelry combine to bring the situation of the young and beautiful widow Giribala to a painful crisis