36 Chowringhee Lane
Aug 29 1981
•2h 2m
•Drama, Romance
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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Jennifer Kendal
Miss Violet Stoneham
Dhritiman Chatterjee
Samaresh Moitra
Debashree Roy
Nandita Roy
Geoffrey Kendal
Eddie Stoneham
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