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1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
A superstitious father-in-law, a feudal lord, suddenly starts believing after a dream that his young daughter-in-law is an incarnation of the Hindu Goddess Kali. She is worshipped and expected to deliver impossible cures and magic blessings for sick and poor people. Her husband lives in the city unaware of all this, and when he returns, he finds his wife mentally imbalanced who just disappears that day.
written, produced and directed by Satyajit Ray.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1960.
"Satyajit Ray signature collection"--Container.
Based on a short story : Devi by Prabhat Kumar Mukherjee.
Sharmila Tagore, Soumitra Chatterjee, Purnendu Mukherjee, Karuna Banerjee, Chhabi Biswas, and Arpan Chowdhury.
Producer: Satyajit Ray Productions; screenplay and direction: Satyajit Ray; music, Ustad Ali Akbar Khan.