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Chowringhee (1968)
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Add to a movie listChowronghee (Bengali: চৌরঙ্গী) is a 1968 Indian Bengali drama film by Pinaki Bhushan Mukherjee, starring Supriya Devi and Uttam Kumar. The film is based on the best-selling novel
of the same name by Shankar and was a huge hit in its own right.
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The movie revolves around the experiences of the characters the author Shankar (played by Subhendu Chatterjee) meets while working at one of the large and reputed hotels of Kolkata, Hotel Shahjahan. At the end of the movie, most of the characters experience tragedy, in one form or another.Actors
Supriya Choudhury
(Karabi Guha)
Uttam Kumar
Utpal Dutt
(Marco Polo)
Biswajit Chatterjee
(Anindya Pakrashi)
Jahar Ray
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