The Desolate Beach

1963 • 2h 10m • Drama

6.2(5 votes)

A writer meets five widows on a train to Puri. As the six lives begin to intertwine, the theme of the taboos of widowhood emerge; but so, too, does a philosophy of life and hope for the future. The performers collectively won Best Actress at India's National Film Awards in 1964.

Director

Tapan Sinha

Writers

Tapan Sinha

Status

Released