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      • Charulata holds one of the higher ratings for an Indian film in Rotten Tomatoes, a 96% rating based on 26 reviews with an average rating of 9.2/10. It has been widely regarded as one of the great films made in Indian cinema history and has won wide critical acclaim overseas as well.
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  2. Sep 4, 2016 · The movie is beset with countless elements and allusions that could make anyone sit up and take notice. Not only was the film a distinct aberration in the Indian movie-making circuit, its language was decidedly universal.

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    Charulata holds one of the higher ratings for an Indian film in Rotten Tomatoes, a 96% rating based on 26 reviews with an average rating of 9.2/10. [6] It has been widely regarded as one of the great films made in Indian cinema history and has won wide critical acclaim overseas as well.

  4. Released Jan 1, 1964 1h 57m Drama List. 93% Tomatometer 29 Reviews 91% Audience Score 500+ Ratings In 1870s India, Charulata (Madhabi Mukherjee) is an isolated, artistically inclined woman who ...

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    • Soumitra Chatterjee
    • Satyajit Ray
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  5. Nov 30, 2013 · Charulata (1964) is thought by many to have been Satyajit Ray’s finest film, and indeed Ray himself said that it was his personal favorite of all his works. Certainly it is one of Ray’s most polished and aesthetically ambitious efforts. It seems to me that it is with this film that Ray fully asserted his own personal artistic dominance.

  6. Charulata is acted by Madhabi Mukherjee in a flawless and sensible performance that reminds Yasujiro Ozu's preferred actress Setsuko Hara. It is not however the only aspect that reminded me the Japanese master. The vibration of nature in 'Charulata' complements and amplifies the feelings of the heroes, same as in Ozu's movies.

  7. Aug 20, 2013 · But of all his chamber dramas, Charulata is perhaps the subtlest and most delicate. The setting, as with so many of Ray’s movies, is his native Kolkata. It’s around 1880, and the intellectual ferment of the Bengali Renaissance is at its height.

  8. The problem underpinning Charulata’s boring and isolated life is disclosed out of the blue at the end of this exquisitely crafted prologue: a man appears, walks down a corridor, engrossed by his thoughts, and then comes back with a book in his hand.