Neel Akasher Neechey Also Known As: Under the Blue Sky Country: India Language: Bengali Year: 1959 Color/BW: BW Category: Feature Film Genre: Drama
Description Set in turbulent 'thirties, it is the story of a poor Chinese hawker selling his merchandise, China silk, in the streets of Calcutta. That was the time when China was repulsing the brutal attack of the militarist Japan. That was the time when an outraged Rabindranath Tagore wrote to his friend in Japan, the great poet Noguchi: "I wish your countrymen, whom I love so much, not success but remorse".
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Cast: Kali Bannerjee, Manju Dey, Bikash Roy, Suruchi Sengupta |
