The Desolate Beach

Name: The Desolate Beach
Director: Tapan Sinha
Genre: Drama
Released: 1963-05-17
Duration: 130 min
Cast: Anil Chatterjee, Sharmila Tagore, Chhaya Devi, Bharati Devi, Renuka Roy

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1963 · 130 min · Drama · TMDB 5.8/10

Overview

A writer meets five widows on a train to Puri. As the six lives begin to intertwine, the theme of the taboos of widowhood emerge; but so, too, does a philosophy of life and hope for the future. The performers collectively won Best Actress at India's National Film Awards in 1964.

Directed by Tapan Sinha

Cast

Anil Chatterjee — Narrator
Sharmila Tagore — Renu
Chhaya Devi — Sejdi
Bharati Devi
Renuka Roy