Movie

The Big City

Name: The Big City
Genre: Drama
Released: 1963
Duration: 122 min
Rating: 8.3
Cast: Anil Chatterjee, Madhavi Mukherjee, Jaya Bachchan, Haren Chatterjee

1963·2h 2m·Not Rated

Drama

IMDb Rating

★ 8.3/10

5,649 votes

Life at home changes when a house-wife from a middle-class, conservative family in Calcutta gets a job as a saleswoman.

The Big City is a 1963 drama movie directed by Satyajit Ray, starring Anil Chatterjee, Madhavi Mukherjee, Jaya Bachchan. It holds an IMDb rating of 8.3/10 from 5,649 votes and runs 2h 2m.

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Director

Satyajit Ray

Stars

Anil Chatterjee

Madhavi Mukherjee

Jaya Bachchan

Haren Chatterjee

Details

Release Date1963-09-27

Runtime122 min

TypeMovie

Audience RatingNot Rated

Countries★ India

Languages★ Bengali, English

Keywords

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