The Big City

The Big City

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Release Date

9/27/1963

Runtime

136 mins

Genres

Overview

After her husband loses his job, a housewife from a middle-class, conservative family in Calcutta gets a job as a salesperson.

Status

Released

Original Language

Bangla

Budget

-

Revenue

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Homepage

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A quiet, observant portrait of a woman navigating the fractures in her marriage and family when economic necessity pushes her into the working world. The film finds profound emotional depth in small moments of tension and compassion within the home.

Mood

MelancholicBittersweetContemplative

Themes

FamilyGenderClassIdentityComing apart

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Meditative

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Linear

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