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Charulata
U (INDIA)
1964
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1.5
Mikolek is cruel to his sister, even though hes responsible for saving her gangrenous leg, and hes not above throwing certain people under the bus.
Indie Wire
3.0
Director Agnieszka Holland isnt making any concessions either with this handsomely mounted tale of an obsessive and decidedly repellent man.
Screen Daily
4.8
We have seen how a great filmmaker can bring life out from the darkness and into the light, and we have seen a film that is timeless.
Sover
5.0
Charulata is the remastered masterpiece from the Indian director Satyajit Ray, an exquisitely traced drama of repressed desire, set in 1880 and shot i ..
The Times
5.0
Theres no better way for film lovers to start the year than by taking a fresh look at Satyajit Ray, the first Indian filmmaker to find an audience in ..
Smh
5.0
One of the greatest joys of watching Rays best filmsa category of which Charulata is clearly a memberis the way he uses the simplicity of his cinemati ..
Q Network
5.0
The figures of Charu and Bhupati stand frozen across a series of still frames.
Slant Magazine
5.0
Or picture Marisa Berenson gliding just ahead of Ryan ONeal.Its an attribute that Madhabi Mukherjee nee Chakraborty knows only too well.
The Irish Times
5.0
As Charu, Madhabi Mukherjee gives a performance of subtlety and humour, perfectly matched by Soumitra Chatterjee as Amal.
Total Film
5.0
The Indian import was preceded yesterday by a showing of Camille Without Camelias, a 1952 film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni.
Ny Times
4.4
And it ends in a dramatic flourish of freeze frame shots that feels off in terms of tone and narrative.
Larsen On Film
4.5
Because Indian cinemaand India itselfwas something of a mystery to the West when Pather Panchali came out, Ray was mistakenly viewed by some as a peas ..
The Dissolve
5.0
Film masterpieces, like our hearts desire, shouldnt elude us forever; Charulata is an experience every movie lover should share.
Articles Chicago Tribune
5.0
However, in Charulata there is evidence of a cinema born out of the exquisite love affair between intimacy and spectacle and not spectacle in the Indi ..
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