36 Chowringhee Lane


2h 2m 1993

Brief Synopsis

A lonely, middle-aged Anglo-Indian teacher at a private girls' school in Calcutta, who encourages, aids and creates a haven for the romance of an ex-student, becomes disillusioned when she realizes that the student and her boyfriend have ulterior motives.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
1993

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 2m

Synopsis

A lonely, middle-aged Anglo-Indian teacher at a private girls' school in Calcutta, who encourages, aids and creates a haven for the romance of an ex-student, becomes disillusioned when she realizes that the student and her boyfriend have ulterior motives.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
1993

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 2m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States November 1993

Feature directorial debut for critically acclaimed actress-cum-filmmaker Aparna Sen, daughter of well-known film critic, Chidananda Das Gupta.

Released in United States November 1993 (Shown in New York City (Florence Gould Hall) as part of program "Women Directors From South Asia: A Film Festival" November 19-21, 1993.)