36 Chowringhee Lane
After the marriage of her niece, an Anglo-Indian school-teacher, Violet Stoneham, lives a lonely life in her single room flat located at 36 Chowringhee Lane in Calcutta. When a former student starts visiting her with her boyfriend, Violet welcomes them eagerly.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1981 |
| Country | India |
| Genre | Drama, Romance |
| Director | Aparna Sen |
| Runtime | 122 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.1/10 (9 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
36 Chowringhee Lane is a solid entry rated 7.1/10. Not a masterpiece, but quality work that won't leave you disappointed.
A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.
A classic from 1981. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
— MovieFinder Editorial
🎭 Cast
Jennifer Kendal
Miss Violet Stoneham
Dhritiman Chatterjee
Samaresh Moitra
Debashree Roy
Nandita Roy
Geoffrey Kendal
Eddie Stoneham
Soni Razdan
Rosemary Stoneham
Sanjana Kapoor
Young Violet (as Sanjna Kapoor)
Karan Kapoor
Davie
Ruma Guha Thakurta
Nandita's Mother
Munmun Kapoor
Bijoya
Dina Ardeshir
Mrs McGowen
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