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Wikipedia article




'Kshudhita Pashan' is a Bengali drama film directed by Tapan Sinha and produced by Hemen Ganguly based on an 1895 short story of Rabindranath Tagore in the same name (Eng: "Hungry Stones"). This film was released in 1960 and received National Film Award for Second Best Feature Film. Music direction was done by 'Ustad' Ali Akbar Khan.

Plot



A young tax collector is posted to a small town. He starts to reside in an abandoned old palace which is rumoured to be haunted. Local people try to warn him that whoever has attempted to stay there has either gone mad or died because the stones of the building are hungry. He realizes that a mysterious beautiful lady roams around the building at night.

Cast



* Soumitra Chatterjee

* Chhabi Biswas

* Arundhati Devi

* Dilip Roy

* Padma Devi

* Robin Banerjee

* Radhamohan Bhattacharya

References




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