Classic Tuesdays film this month is Rituparno Ghosh’s Chokher Bali. It will be screened next Tuesday at 6 pm at the National Gallery, Castellani House, Vlissengen Road, Georgetown.
An adaptation of a novel by India’s great poet, author and Noble Laureate, Rabindranath Tagore, the complex emotional drama Chokher Bali (2003) subtitled A Passion Play, is written and directed by Rituparno Ghosh and set in Bengal between 1902 and 1905. The film tells the story of Binodini, a beautiful and educated young woman (Aishwarya Rai), who is saved
