Gonga Chilonir Pakhi

Gonga Chilonir Pakhi
(Feathers of the tern)
A Screenshot of the film
Directed byPadum Baruah
Written byLakshmi Nandan Bora
Produced byPadum Baruah
Music byPadum Baruah
Release date
  • 1976 (1976)
CountriesAssam, India
LanguageAssamese

Gonga Chilonir Pakhi (English: Feathers of the tern) is an Assamese language film by Padum Barua released in 1976. The film is based on the novel of the same title authored by Lakshmi Nandan Bora.[1]

Plot summary

The film tells the story of Basanti, a young village woman caught between two men in a small town in the 1960s. Following her husband Mathura's death, she begins to dream of a new life with her former lover, Dhananjay. However, he fails to reciprocate, forcing Basanti into a lonely life as a widow.

Characters

  • Basanti, a young village woman
  • Mathura, Basanti's husband
  • Dhananjay, Basanti's former lover
  • Bhogram, Basanti's elder brother
  • Taru, Basanti's elder sister-in-law
  • Monbori, the house cleaner

See also

References

  1. ^ Sarkar, Dipankar (4 November 2016). "Lost and in need of a revival: landmark Assamese film 'Gonga Chilonir Pakhi'". Scroll.in.


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