Ek Din Pratidin
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 Ek Din Pratidin DVD cover | |
| Directed by | Mrinal Sen |
| Written by |
Mrinal Sen (writer) Amalendu Chakraborty (novel) |
| Starring |
Mamata Shankar Gita Sen Sreela Majumdar Satya Bannerjee |
Release dates |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
Ek Din Pratidin (English title: "And Quiet Rolls the Dawn") is a 1979 Bengali film directed by Mrinal Sen. The film stars Mamata Shankar, Gita Sen and Sreela Majumdar, among others. It was entered into the 1980 Cannes Film Festival.[1]
Plot
The daughter of an economically middle-class family fails to return home one night. Her family worries, make searches and evolves into a deep crisis, more so because she is the only bread winner in the family. Overcoming the economic and social constraints, the film has a deep underlining of hidden strength.
Cast
- Mamata Shankar...Chinu
- Gita Sen...Chinu's mother
- Sreela Majumdar...Minu
- Kaushik Sen
- Nalini Banerjee
- Arun Mukherjee
- Umanath Bhattacharya
- Biplab Chatterjee
Awards
- National Award (1980)- Best Film in Bengali
- National Award (1980)- Best Director
- National Award (1980)- Best Editing (Gangadhar Naskar)
References
- ↑ "Festival de Cannes: Ek Din Pratidin". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-05-26.
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