Gonga Silonir Pakhi

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Gonga Silonir Pakhi
(Feathers of the tern)
Gonga silonir pakhi.jpg
A Screenshot of the film
Directed by Padum Baruah
Produced by Padum Baruah
Written by Lakshmi Nandan Bora
Music by Padum Baruah
Release dates
1976
Country Assam,  India
Language Assamese

Gonga Silonir Pakhi (Assamese: গংগা চিলনীৰ পাখী, English: Feathers of the kite) is an Assamese language film by Padum Barua released in 1976. The film is based on the novel of the same title authored by Dr Laxminandan Borah.

Plot summary

The film depicts the story of Basanti, a young village woman, pitted against two men in a small town environment of the sixties. After the death of her husband Mathura, she starts dreaming of a new life with her former lover Dhananjay. He fails to respond forcing Basanti into the lonely life within a widow’s bondage.

Characters

  • Basanti, a young village woman
  • Mathura, Basanti’s husband
  • Dhananjay, Basanti’s former lover
  • Bhogram, Basanti’s elder brother
  • Taru, Basanti’s elder sister-in-law
  • Monbori, the house cleaner

See also

References

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