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Teen Kanya is a indian film of genre Drama directed by Satyajit Ray released in USA on 30 april 1963 with Soumitra Chatterjee
Teen Kanya (1961)
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Add to a movie listTeen Kanya is a 1961 Indian Bengali anthology film directed by Satyajit Ray, and based upon short stories by Rabindranath Tagore. The title means "Three Girls", and the film's original Indian release contained three stories. However, the international release of the film contained only two stories, missing out the second ("Monihara: The Lost Jewels"). This version was released on VHS in 1997 under the title Two Daughters. However, there are now DVD versions available that contain all three films.
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The Postmaster Nandalal (Anil Chatterjee), a young man arrives from Calcutta as the postmaster of a small village Ratan (Chandana Banerjee), a pre-adolescent orphan girl, is his housekeeper/maid. Though only a child herself, she cooks, cleans and cares for Nandalal.Actors
Soumitra Chatterjee
(Amulya (segment "The Conclusion"))
Aparna Sen
(Mrinmoyee "Pagli" (segment "The Conclusion"))
Anil Chatterjee
(Nandal (segment "The Postmaster"))
Gita Dey
(Nistarini (segment "The Conclusion"))
Kali Banerjee
(Phanibhusan Saha (segment "The Lost Jewels"))
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