The Tales of Chandrabati
Set in 16th century Eastern Bengal, the film is inspired by the life of Chandrabati, Bengal`s first feminist poet. The story follows her falling in love with another poet, Jayananda, who later leaves her for another woman. The betrayal pushes Chandrabati to renounce marriage, confine herself inside a Shiva temple and start rewriting the Ramayana - an act which eventually led to her becoming a historic figure.
Cast: Dilruba Hossain Doyel, Imtiaz Barshon, Jayanto Chattopadhyay
The Tales of Chandrabati
Set in 16th century Eastern Bengal, the film is inspired by the life of Chandrabati, Bengal`s first feminist poet. The story follows her falling in love with another poet, Jayananda, who later leaves her for another woman. The betrayal pushes Chandrabati to renounce marriage, confine herself inside a Shiva temple and start rewriting the Ramayana - an act which eventually led to her becoming a historic figure.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- N. Rashed Chowdhury
- Producers
- N. Rashed Chowdhury, Abul Khair
- Cast
- Dilruba Hossain Doyel, Imtiaz Barshon, Jayanto Chattopadhyay, Mita Chowdhury, Tanay Biswas, Balaram Karmakar
- Studio
