The Flight

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The Flight (1997)

Directed by Santwana Bardoloi

Drama · 1h 33m

The film, based on Indira Goswami's Dontal Haatir Uiye Khuwa Haoda, is set in 1940s Assam. Three widows struggle to lead dignified lives despite the extreme restrictions mandated by law and custom. The arrival of a young American scholar, a poisonous snakebite, and the theft of ancestral jewelry combine to bring the situation of the young and beautiful widow Giribala to a painful crisis.

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Cast

Tom Alter Mark Sahib
T
Trisha Saikia Giribala
B
Bishnu Kharghoria
T
Triveni Bora
B
Bhageerathi Bai Kadam Shakuntala Barua
C
Chetana Das
I
Indira Das Sohini Sengupta

Crew

Director
Santwana Bardoloi
Writer
Santwana Bardoloi
Director of Photography
Mrinalkanti Das
Editor
Sreekar Prasad

Details

Original title
Adajya
Release date
1997-07-18
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
Drama
Original language
AS
Spoken languages
Assamese
Countries
India