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The Bengali Night

"Forbidden love... unspoken passion"

October 26, 1988 2h 33m 5.8/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1988. The Bengali Night is a drama film. directed by Nicolas Klotz. With a runtime of 2h 33m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Hugh Grant, Shabana Azmi, and Supriya Pathak

Synopsis

Allan is an engineer working in 1930s Calcutta. He is invited to stay with the family of his boss, Narendra Sen which includes his wife, Indira and daughter Gayatri. Gayatri and Allan become romantically involved leading to tragedy.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 26, 1988 37 years ago
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Runtime 2h 33m 153 minutes total
User Rating 5.8/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Box Office $80.9K Worldwide gross
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Language French Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR
Revenue
$80,912

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Bengali Night about?

Allan is an engineer working in 1930s Calcutta. He is invited to stay with the family of his boss, Narendra Sen which includes his wife, Indira and daughter Gayatri. Gayatri and Allan become romant...

Who directed The Bengali Night?

The Bengali Night was directed by Nicolas Klotz.

How long is The Bengali Night?

The Bengali Night has a runtime of 2 hours and 33 minutes (153 minutes total).

When was The Bengali Night released?

The Bengali Night was released on October 26, 1988 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Bengali Night?

The main cast of The Bengali Night includes Hugh Grant, Shabana Azmi, Supriya Pathak, John Hurt, Soumitra Chatterjee.