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A Burnt House

A Burnt House

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A Burnt House

1964

1h 50m

10.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

Madhuri cannot bear a child yet her husband Shatadal is fond of children. They decide to part ways but years later when they meet in a railway station they realize their fondness for each other hasn't died.

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10 featured cast members

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Uttam Kumar

Uttam Kumar

Satadal

Arundhati Devi

Arundhati Devi

Madhuri

Anil Chatterjee

Anil Chatterjee

Supriyo

Bikash Roy

Bikash Roy

Binota Roy

Binota Roy

Kajal Gupta

Kajal Gupta

Bankim Ghosh

Bankim Ghosh

Biren Chatterjee

Gita Dey

Gita Dey

Bireswar Sen

Bireswar Sen

Creative team

Directed by: Tapan Sinha
Written by: Tapan Sinha
Subodh Ghosh
Produced by: Uttam Kumar

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