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Shelter of the Wings (1994)

Movie ★ 6.2 82 min

Drama

Lakhindar captures exotic birds from the Bengal forests, but his refusal to see them caged leads him to constantly set his catches free. This lack of income drives his household into deep poverty, causing his wife to grow increasingly resentful of his compassionate choices. In her frustration, she begins an affair with the middleman who takes the birds to the market.

Buddhadeb Dasgupta Director

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Quick facts

Released
April 1, 1994
Runtime
82 min
IMDb
tt0106546
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Language
Studio
Gope Movies

Themes

Cast

Rajit Kapoor Rajit Kapoor Lakhinder Laboni Sarkar Laboni Sarkar Sari Sadhu Meher Sadhu Meher Bhushan Indrani Haldar Indrani Haldar Gouri Manoj Mitra Manoj Mitra Shankar Chakraborty Shankar Chakraborty Sadhana Raychowdhury Sadhana Raychowdhury Bishok Guha Majumdar Fakir Das Kumar Ramnath Naskar Nimai Lahiri Dulal Roy Barun Bhattacharya Parimal Ghoshal Kamalesh Mukherjee Sunil Nath Pradeep Banerjee Gangaram Pandit

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Frequently asked questions

What is Shelter of the Wings about?
Lakhindar captures exotic birds from the Bengal forests, but his refusal to see them caged leads him to constantly set his catches free. This lack of income drives his household into deep poverty, causing his wife to grow increasingly resentful of his compassionate choices. In her frustration, she begins an affair with the middleman who takes the birds to the market.
Who directed Shelter of the Wings?
Shelter of the Wings was directed by Buddhadeb Dasgupta.
Who stars in Shelter of the Wings?
Shelter of the Wings stars Rajit Kapoor, Laboni Sarkar, Sadhu Meher, Indrani Haldar.
When was Shelter of the Wings released?
Shelter of the Wings is a 1994 drama film.
Where can I watch Shelter of the Wings?
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