The Cloud-Capped Star
- Original title
- Meghe Dhaka Tara (The Cloud-Capped Star)
- Year
- 1960
- Running time
- 126 min.
- Country
- India
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Ritwik Ghatak. Story: Shaktipada Rajguru
- Cast
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- Supriya Choudhury
- Anil Chatterjee
- Niranjan Ray
- Bijon Bhattacharya
- Gita Ghatak
- Gyanesh Mukherjee
- Ranen Ray Choudhury
- Dwiju Bhawal
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- Music
- Cinematography
Dinen Gupta (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Disease/illness. Small Town Life (Non-North American)
- Synopsis
- "Meghe Dhaka Tara" tells the tragic story of the beautiful daughter of a middle-class refugee family from East Pakistan, living in the outskirts of Calcutta under modest circumstances. Neeta sacrifices everything for her family, including her personal happiness, her money, and her health, while her achievements are hardly ever recognized by the people around her.
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- Ranking Lists Position
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- 22 My Favorite Indian Movies (9)
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