Bariwali
বাড়িওয়ালি
Synopsis
A quiet drama about a lonely, sad, middle-aged woman, Banalata, who has lived a solitary existence since her husband-to-be died the night before their wedding from a snake bite. Never having quite gotten over the tragedy, she rarely ventures out and is clearly very lonely. This changes when she agrees to allow a film production to shoot in a wing in her sprawling estate.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rituparno Ghosh
- Screenplay & Story
- Rituparno Ghosh
- Original Score
- Debojyoti Mishra
- Original Title
- বাড়িওয়ালি
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Bengali
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rituparno Ghosh
Rituparno Ghosh
Debojyoti Mishra
Vivek Shah
Anupam Kher, Rabi Ranjan Moitra
Department Leadership Roster
Rituparno Ghosh
Writer
Anupam Kher
Producer
Rituparno Ghosh
Director
Debojyoti Mishra
Original Music Composer
Vivek Shah
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bariwali
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bariwali about?
A quiet drama about a lonely, sad, middle-aged woman, Banalata, who has lived a solitary existence since her husband-to-be died the night before their wedding from a snake bite. Never having quite gotten over the tragedy, she rarely ventures out and is clearly very lonely. This changes when she agrees to allow a film production to shoot in a wing in her sprawling estate.
Who directed Bariwali?
Bariwali was directed by Rituparno Ghosh.
Who stars in Bariwali?
The principal cast of Bariwali includes Kirron Kher, Chiranjeet Chakraborty, Roopa Ganguly, Sudipta Chakraborty, Surya Chatterjee.
When was Bariwali released and how long is it?
Bariwali was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 2h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Bariwali?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bariwali was composed by Debojyoti Mishra.