The Desolate Beach
(1963)
May 17, 1963• 2h 10m
58%
TMDB ScoreOverview
A writer meets five widows on a train to Puri. As the six lives begin to intertwine, the theme of the taboos of widowhood emerge; but so, too, does a philosophy of life and hope for the future. The performers collectively won Best Actress at India's National Film Awards in 1964.
Tapan Sinha
Director
Top Billed Cast
AC
Anil Chatterjee
Narrator
ST
Sharmila Tagore
Renu
CD
Chhaya Devi
Sejdi
BD
Bharati Devi
RR
Renuka Roy
RGT
Ruma Guha Thakurta
Chhoto Boudi
PS
Pahadi Sanyal
Siddheshwar
JG
Jahar Ganguly
Hotel owner
RG
Rabi Ghosh
Panda of Puri
NC
Nripati Chatterjee
Salesman
