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Paromitar Ek Din is a film of genre Drama directed by Aparna Sen with Rituparna Sengupta
Paromitar Ek Din (2000)
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Add to a movie listParomitar Ek Din (Bengali: পারমিতার একদিন Paromitar Êkdin, lit. "One day of Paromita's", English title: House of Memories) is a 2000 Indian Bengali drama film directed by Aparna Sen.
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This film is exploring the dual themes of friendship and loneliness. Sanaka (Aparna Sen) and Paromita (Rituparna Sengupta) are mother and daughter-in-law who, despite differences in age, backgrounds and temperaments, build a strong bond together. But when Paromita's marriage to Sanaka's son breaks down, social mores prevent the women from remaining close friends.Actors
Rituparna Sengupta
(Paromita)
Soumitra Chatterjee
(Moni Biswas)
Aparna Sen
(Sanaka)
Sohini Sengupta
(Khuku)
Rajesh Sharma
(Rajeev Shrivastav)
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