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Apon Gharey

1988 · 52 min

A slow, emotionally charged family drama where sudden tragedy and hidden truths test the bonds of love and loyalty.

Directed by
Pinaki Chaudhuri
Genres
Drama
Starring
Prosenjit Chatterjee, Subhendu Chatterjee, Moon Moon Sen
Overview
The film is a family drama of Arijit, his wife and son. A bolt from the blue brings troubles to the peaceful household. During a tour in an accident Arijit's wife dies. This puts the family into a state of shock. But time is the greatest healer, they say. Arijit becomes a successful businessman but his villainous brother lands Arijit into a disastrous financial situation. Arunava loves a doctor Indrani. Suddenly it is revealed that Arijit's wife was not dead but had just lost her memory in the accident. She was in a ashram for several years. When she got her memory back she came to her house but here she saw Aparna. She was heart-broken and wanted to return to the ashram. Complications build up which are finally settled and the daughters-in-law return to their respective and rightful homes.

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Directed by
Pinaki Chaudhuri
Genres
Drama
Starring
Prosenjit Chatterjee, Subhendu Chatterjee, Moon Moon Sen
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • grief
  • betrayal
  • memory
  • love
Places
  • home
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Cinematography
Baidyanath Basak
Runtime
52 min
Country
India
Languages
Bengali

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