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Three Daughters (1961)

Directed by Satyajit Ray

Overview

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.

Length 173 minutes

Actors

Chandana Banerjee | Nripati Chatterjee | Anil Chatterjee | Khagen Pathak | Kali Bannerjee | Kanika Majumdar | Kumar Roy | Gobinda Chakravarti | Soumitra Chatterjee | Aparna Sen | Sita Mukherjee | Gita Dey