
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.

Anil Chatterjee
Narrator

Sharmila Tagore
Renu

Chhaya Devi
Sejdi

Bharati Devi

Renuka Roy

Ruma Guha Thakurta
Chhoto Boudi

Pahadi Sanyal
Siddheshwar

Jahar Ganguly
Hotel owner

Rabi Ghosh
Panda of Puri
Nripati Chatterjee
Salesman
Upamanyu Banerjee
Nikhil Sen
Amar Mullick

Fight Club
Fight Club

The Poseidon Adventure
The Poseidon Adventure

The Experiment
The Experiment

To Die For
To Die For

Trainspotting
Trainspotting

Soldier of Orange
Soldier of Orange

Finding Forrester
Finding Forrester

The Tin Drum
The Tin Drum

Murder Most Foul
Murder Most Foul

Solaris
Solaris

GoodFellas
GoodFellas

Full Metal Jacket
Full Metal Jacket