India / May 05, 1961
2h 53min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Three stories with three central female characters linking the stories together. The first one concerns an orphan girl who grows attached to the postmaster she is caring for after he teaches her to read and write. The second one is a supernatural tale about a woman obsessed with the jewels her husband buys for her. The final one follows a young man who falls for an unconventional girl from his new village instead of his arranged bride, the daughter of a respectable family.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kumar Roy | Madhusudhan (segment "The Lost Jewels") |
| Gobinda Chakravarti | Schoolmaster (segment "The Lost Jewels") |
| Soumitra Chatterjee | Amulya (segment "The Conclusion") |
| Aparna Sen | Mrinmoyee "Pagli" (segment "The Conclusion") |
| Sita Mukherjee | Jogmaya (segment "The Conclusion") |
| Gita Dey | Nistarini (segment "The Conclusion") |
| Santosh Dutta | Khori (segment "The Conclusion") |
| Mihir Chakravarti | Rakhal (segment "The Conclusion") |
| Devi Neogy | Haripada (segment "The Conclusion") |
Genres
ComedyDramaFantasy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | তিন কন্যা |
| Original language | বাংলা (BN) |
| Spoken languages | বাংলা |
| Production countries | India |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Satyajit Ray Productions |
| Release date | 5 maggio 1961 |
| Writer | Satyajit Ray, Rabindranath Tagore |
| Editing | Dulal Dutta |
| Cinematography | Soumendu Roy |
| Assistant directors | Nityananda Datta, Satyajit Ray |
| Camera operators | Soumendu Roy |
| Additional photography | Soumendu Roy |
| Production design | Bansi Chandragupta |
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| Art direction | Bansi Chandragupta |
| Set decoration | Bansi Chandragupta |
| Music | Satyajit Ray, Durgadas Mitra |
| Sound | Durgadas Mitra, Satyajit Ray |
| Costume design | Shakti Sen |
| Makeup | Shakti Sen |
| Hairstyling | Shakti Sen |
Release dates
Theatrical release
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