Festival 3 Continents
Compétition internationale
46th edition
NOV. 15>23, 2024, Nantes France

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The Goddess
(Devi)

by Satyajit RAY

La Déesse

In 1860 in Bengal, Kalikinkar, the master of the house and local zamindar, has a revelation during a dream: his daughter-in-law Dayamoyee has manifested herself to him as an incarnation of the goddess Kali. Installed in the family temple, she cures the sick child of an itinerant man who seeks her help. Her husband who has received a western-based education fnds himself dispossessed of his wife who has become a «goddess.»

  • Titre français
    La Déesse
  • Original title
    Devi
  • Titre international
    The Goddess
  • Scénario
    Satyajit Ray
  • Photo
    Subrata Mitra
  • Montage
    Dulal Dutta
  • Son
    Durgadas Mitra
  • Musique
    Ustad Ali Akbar Khan
  • Interprétation
    Chhabi Biswas, Soumitra Chatterjee, Purnendu Mukherjee, Sharmila Tagore, Karuna Banerjee, Arpan Chakravarty, Anil Chatterjee, Kali Sarkar, Mohammed Israil, Khagesh Chakravarty, Nagendranath Kabya- byakaran-tirtha, Santa Devi.

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