Sanghat

Sanghat
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Directed byPinaki Chaudhuri
Story byDibyendu Palit
Produced byPinaki Chaudhuri
Starring
Production
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Release date
  • 19 October 1996 (1996-10-19)
CountryIndia
LanguageBengali

Sanghat is a 1996 Indian Bengali-language drama film produced and directed by Pinaki Chaudhuri. The film is based on a story by Dibyendu Palit and was produced by the National Film Development Corporation of India. It tells the story of a woman's struggles throughout her life, from birth to death.[1]

Plot

Rituparna is widowed within six months of her marriage. She returns to her father's home, but her life is no longer the same. She takes up a part-time job and begins acting in amateur theatre. After reaching the peak of her acting career, a sudden accident causes her to give up her hopes. At this point, playwright Mrinal Kanti offers her the opportunity to direct a play.

Cast

Release

It was released on 19 October 1996.[2]

Awards

Year Award Category Recipient Result Source
1997 44th National Film Awards President's Silver Medal for Best Bengali Feature Film Pinaki Chaudhuri Won [3]
Special Mention (Feature Film) Dolon Roy Won

References

  1. ↑ "National award-winning Bengali filmmaker Pinaki Chaudhuri passes away". Hindustan Times (in Bengali). 24 October 2022. Archived from the original on 28 March 2023. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  2. ↑ "Sanghat". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  3. ↑ "44th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2024.