The Uprising
2026 · History · Drama
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Film / 1989
Sati
Directed by
Aparna Sen
Uma, a mute Brahmin girl, lives with her uncle's family as she is an orphan. Since Uma has a faulty horoscope which indicate widowhood, the family finds it impossible to get her married off. According to a custom prevalent at the time, Uma is given in marriage to a tree.
The story
Uma, a mute Brahmin girl, lives with her uncle's family as she is an orphan. Since Uma has a faulty horoscope which indicate widowhood, the family finds it impossible to get her married off. According to a custom prevalent at the time, Uma is given in marriage to a tree.
Cast
Shabana AzmiUma
Arun BannerjeeNabin, school teacher
Kali BannerjeeGanga Charan
Pradip MukherjeeHari Charan
Arindam GangulyKali Charan
Shakuntala BaruaSabitri
Ratna GhoshalNabin's wife
Ketaki DuttaGanga Charan's widow
Menaka Das
Ajit Banerjee
Bimal Deb
Monu MukherjeeMr. Dutta
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Deepankar Raha
Balai Mukhopadhyay
Mithu Chattopadhyay
Subrata Sensharma
Tandrima Banerjee
Krishna Mitra
Prabha Shreebastab
Laboni SarkarPushpo
Konkona Sen Sharma
Sumanta Banerjee
Kaushik Chakraborty
Prabodh Mukherjee
Madhu Saha
Bijoy Barman
Swapan Mishra
Mahadev
Rajkumar
Gopal
Tarun
Shubhendu
Kuntal
Shishir
Madhusudan
Parimal
Soma Chaki
Amita Banerjee
Pew Kar
Geeta Chakraborty
Krishna Ghosh
Indrani
Manju
Gouradasi
Shefali
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