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Charulata = The Lonely wife

India, 1964
film

Calcutta in the 1880s; Charu, the neglected wife of the editor of a political weekly, has an affair with her husband’s cousin, Amal, a young poet. In th..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

The Stranger = Agantuk

India, 1991
Similarity: 68%

World of Apu = World of Apu

India, 1959
Similarity: 66%

Song of the road = Pather panchali

India, 1955
Similarity: 66%

Devdas

India, 1955
Similarity: 65%

An Enemy of the people = Ganashatru

India, 1989
Similarity: 65%

Kama sutra

India, 1996
Similarity: 65%

Kama sutra: a tale of love

India, 1996
Similarity: 64%

Two women = La Ciociara

Italy, 1960
Similarity: 64%

Calcutta

Australia, 1981
Similarity: 64%

Loulou [DVD]

France, 1980
Similarity: 64%

Woman of Chamula : Indian family

United States, 1969
Similarity: 64%

Kama Sutra

India, 1996
Similarity: 64%

The Unvanquished = Aparajito

India, 1956
Similarity: 64%

Something wild

United States, 1986
Similarity: 64%

The Assam Garden

United Kingdom, 1985
Similarity: 63%

Ankur = The Seedling

India, 1974
Similarity: 63%

Glimpses of Eastern India

India, 1950
Similarity: 63%

Heat and dust

United Kingdom, 1983
Similarity: 63%
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