The Big City
8.3
1963
2 hr 16 min
Drama
Life at home changes when a housewife from a middle-class, conservative family in Calcutta gets a job as a salesperson.
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- Cast：
- Madhabi Mukherjee , Anil Chatterjee , Haren Chatterjee , Haradhan Bandopadhyay , Vicky Redwood , Jaya Bachchan , Sefalika Devi
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Simply A Masterpiece
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Powerful
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Please don't spend money on this.
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It is neither dumb nor smart enough to be fun, and spends way too much time with its boring human characters.
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