Released:
1963-09-27

Overview:
Arati takes a job as a door-to-door saleswoman in Calcutta's wealthy neighbourhoods, in defiance of her traditionally-minded husband, Subrata, and his live-in parents. Emulating her Anglo-Indian friend Edith, who speaks equal to the men she encounters on the job, Arati quickly becomes her firm's top salesperson. When Subrata loses his job, the power dynamic begins to shift.

Director:
Satyajit Ray

Runtime:
2h 16min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Madhabi Mukherjee
  as
  Arati Mazumdar
• 
  Anil Chatterjee
  as
  Subrata Mazumdar
• 
  Haren Chatterjee
  as
  Priyogopal Mazumdar
• 
  Haradhan Bandyopadhyay
  as
  Himangshu Mukherjee
• 
  Vicky Redwood
  as
  Edith Simmons