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Akash Kusum 
Summary
Akash Kusum (Bengali: আকাশ কুসুম; lit. "Up in the Clouds") is a 1965 Bengali film directed by noted Indian parallel film director Mrinal Sen. The film was loosely remade in Hindi as Manzil (1979).
| Akash Kusum, Up in the Clouds | |
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 poster of Akash Kusum | |
| Directed by | Mrinal Sen |
| Written by | Ashish Barman |
| Produced by | Purbachal Film Productions |
| Starring | Soumitra Chatterjee Aparna Sen Subhendu Chatterjee |
| Cinematography | Sailaja Chatterjee |
| Music by | Sudhin Dasgupta |
Release date | 1965 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
Plot edit
It is the story of the longings of a middle-class executive to rise in stature and social acceptability. The young man trying to find a place in the corporate world innocently bluffs a young girl he chances upon. The bluff becomes disastrous for him, and for their relationship.
Cast edit
- Soumitra Chatterjee as Ajay
- Aparna Sen as Manika
- Subhendu Chatterjee
- Haradhan Bandopadhyay
References edit
- On the Mrinal Sen website
- A review
External links edit
- Akash Kusum at IMDb
