Movie

The Golden Thread (1965)

• October 1, 1965
• 2h 3m

• Drama

Overview

After an old college friend offers him a job at an iron foundry, the upright and honest Ishwar leaves a shanty town on the outskirts of Calcutta where he lives with a group of refugees from East Bengal. With plans to forge a solid living for himself, sister Sita and Abhiram, an orphaned boy he offers a home to, Ishwar is accused of selling out and deserting his people.

Director

Ritwik Ghatak

Writers

Radheshyam Jhunjhunwala, Ritwik Ghatak, Umanath Bhattacharya

Starring

Madhabi Mukherjee, Satindra Bhattacharya, Abhi Bhattacharya