A river called Titas
Title:
A river called Titas
Author:
Ghatak, Ritwikkumar, 1925-1976, screenwriter, film director.
Publication Information:
New York, N.Y. : The Criterion Collection, [2013]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (156 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
The Bengali filmmaker Ritwik Ghatak's stunningly beautiful, elegiac saga concerns the tumultuous lives of people in fishing villages along the banks of the Titas River in pre-partition East Bengal. Focusing on the tragic intertwining fates of a series of fascinating characters - in particular, the poignant story of an entire community's vanishing way of life.
General Note:
Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1973.
Based on the novel by Advaita Malla Barman.
Language:
Bengali
Personal Subject:
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ISBN:
9781604658026
9781604658156
UPC:
715515112314
Format :
DVD
