The Bengali Night poster

Forbidden love... unspoken passion

The Bengali Night

6.6 / 10 6.6 1988 2h 33m

Drama

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.

Directed by Nicolas Klotz

VISUAL NOTES

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CAST

The people behind the story

Hugh Grant

Hugh GrantAllan

Shabana Azmi

Shabana AzmiIndira Sen

Supriya Pathak

Supriya PathakGayatri

John Hurt

John HurtLucien Metz

Soumitra Chatterjee

Soumitra ChatterjeeNarendra Sen

Anne Brochet

Anne BrochetGuertie

Pierre-Loup Rajot

Pierre-Loup RajotHarold

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