And Quiet Rolls the Dawn (1979)

  • NR
  • 06/05/1979 (IN)
  • Drama
  • 1h 35m

Where did she disappear?

Overview

The bread-winning daughter in a middle-class family fails to return from work one evening. The saga begins with worries at home, followed by midnight searches and finally a deepening crisis arising out of economic and moral constraints prevalent in the society. Yet the film speaks of hope and of strength hidden behind despair.

Mrinal Sen

Director, Writer

Amalendu Chakraborty

Novel

Cast

Satya Banerjee's headshot

Satya Banerjee

Hrishikesh Sen Gupta
Gita Sen's headshot

Gita Sen

Mrs. Sen Gupta (Chinu's mother)
Mamata Shankar's headshot

Mamata Shankar

Chinu
Sreela Majumdar's headshot

Sreela Majumdar

Minu (Younger sister)
Tapan Das's headshot

Tapan Das

Tupur Gosh's headshot

Tupur Gosh

Kaushik Sen's headshot

Kaushik Sen

Nalini Banerjee's headshot

Nalini Banerjee

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