The Music Room(জলসাঘর)
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India · 1958
1h 40m
Director Satyajit Ray
Starring Chhabi Biswas, Padmadevi, Kali Sarkar, Gangapada Basu
Genre Drama, Music
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A wealthy landlord lives a luxurious life with his wife and son. His passion -- his wife would call it his addiction -- is music, and he spends a great deal of his fortune on concerts held for the locals in his magnificent music room. But this same passion may prove his undoing…
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