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36 Chowringhee Lane is a 1981 film written and directed by Aparna Sen and produced by Shashi Kapoor. It marked the directorial debut of Sen, who had until then been known as a leading actress of Bengali cinema.
36 Chowringhee Lane: Directed by Aparna Sen. With Jennifer Kendal, Dhritiman Chatterjee, Debashree Roy, Geoffrey Kendal. After marriage of her niece, Rosemary, Anglo-Indian school-teacher Violet Stoneham lives a lonely life in her single room flat located at 36 Chowringhee Lane in Calcutta.
Apr 19, 2014 · 36 Chowringhee Lane is a 1981 English-Bengali film directed by Aparna Sen with Jennifer Kendal, Dhritman Chatterjee and Debashri Roy in prominent roles.
Middle-aged Violet, an Anglo-Indian teacher, lives alone in a flat at 36 Chowringhee Lane in Calcutta. When a former student starts visiting her with her boyfriend, Violet...
- Drama, Romance
After the marriage of her niece, Anglo-Indian school-teacher Violet Stoneham lives a lonely life in her single room flat in Calcutta, with only a tom cat for company.
Aug 19, 2019 · In an interesting essay titled ‘ English Shakespeares in Indian Cinema: 36 Chowringhee Lane and The Last Lear ’, Rosa M Garcia-Periago suggests, the title of the film was not an arbitrary choice: ‘Curiously enough, Chowringhee Road — the street where Miss Violet Stoneham’s apartment is located — was one of the favorite places of residence for th...
After the marriage of her niece, an Anglo-Indian school-teacher, Violet Stoneham, lives a lonely life in her single room flat located at 36 Chowringhee Lane in Calcutta. When a former student starts visiting her with her boyfriend, Violet welcomes them eagerly.
Apr 2, 2017 · Film flashback: 36 Chowringhee Lane, Sonata director Aparna Sen’s sparkling debut. classic film. ‘36 Chowringhee Lane’: The movie where it all began for Aparna Sen. The director’s debut movie,...
Aug 16, 2023 · 36 Chowringhee Lane is one of a handful of Indian films portraying the life and culture of a fast-dwindling minority community, the Anglo-Indians, in India. The text is an engrossing study of the cultural ‘outsider’ – a theme that has received artistic attention all over the world.
Nov 10, 2022 · 36 Chowringhee Lane fetched Sen the top prize at the Manila International Film Festival and the Best Director award at the National Film Awards. It instantly marked her out as a social chronicler of exceptional acuity.
