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The Bengali Night
Film / 1988

The Bengali Night

Directed by Nicolas Klotz
Drama

★ 6.6/10Audience rating

Allan is an engineer working in 1930s Calcutta. He is invited to stay with the family of his boss, Narendra Sen which includes his wife, Indira and daughter Gayatri. Gayatri and Allan become romantically involved leading to tragedy.

The story

Allan is an engineer working in 1930s Calcutta. He is invited to stay with the family of his boss, Narendra Sen which includes his wife, Indira and daughter Gayatri. Gayatri and Allan become romantically involved leading to tragedy.

Cast

Hugh GrantAllan Shabana AzmiIndira Sen Supriya PathakGayatri John HurtLucien Metz Soumitra ChatterjeeNarendra Sen Anne BrochetGuertie Pierre-Loup RajotHarold Elisabeth PercevalNorinne Anjan DuttKhokha Utpal DuttThe Priest / Postman / Beggar Poornima PathwardhanLilou Steve PottsSteve
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Biplab DasguptaGlobe Theater Manager (uncredited) Paban DasSinger (uncredited) Srirupa ChatterjeeSupriya

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