Three Daughters

Satyajit Ray
1961-05-05


7.6
173 min

Three stories with three central female characters linking the stories together. The first one concerns an orphan girl who grows attached to the postmaster she is caring for after he teaches her to read and write. The second one is a supernatural tale about a woman obsessed with the jewels her husband buys for her. The final one follows a young man who falls for an unconventional girl from his new village instead of his arranged bride, the daughter of a respectable family.

Cast

Name Character Team
Chandana Banerjee Ratan (segment "The Postmaster") Unowned
Nripati Chatterjee Bishey (segment "The Postmaster") Unowned
Anil Chatterjee Nandal (segment "The Postmaster") Unowned
Khagen Pathak Khagen (segment "The Postmaster") Unowned
Kali Bannerjee Phanibhushan Saha (segment "The Lost Jewels") Unowned
Kanika Majumdar Monimalika (segment "The Lost Jewels") Unowned
Kumar Roy Madhusudhan (segment "The Lost Jewels") Unowned
Gobinda Chakravarti Schoolmaster (segment "The Lost Jewels") Unowned
Soumitra Chatterjee Amulya (segment "The Conclusion") Unowned
Aparna Sen Mrinmoyee "Pagli" (segment "The Conclusion") Unowned
Sita Mukherjee Jogmaya (segment "The Conclusion") Unowned
Gita Dey Nistarini (segment "The Conclusion") Unowned