The Bengali Night

Forbidden love... unspoken passion

6.619882h 33mReleased

Drama

Overview

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.

StatusReleased

Release Date1988-10-26

Runtime2h 33m

LanguagesFrançaisEnglish

CountriesN/A

Revenue$80,912

Keywords

based on novel or book

calcutta

1930s

Cast & Crew

Hugh Grant

as Allan

Shabana Azmi

as Indira Sen

Supriya Pathak

as Gayatri

John Hurt

as Lucien Metz

Soumitra Chatterjee

as Narendra Sen

Anne Brochet

as Guertie

Pierre-Loup Rajot

as Harold

Elisabeth Perceval

as Norinne

Anjan Dutt

as Khokha

Utpal Dutt

as The Priest / Postman / Beggar

Reviews

peetest123

Jan 18, 2023

This is a beautiful film never thought id see Soumitra Chatterjee and Hugh Grant in a movie together

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The Bengali Night

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