

A love story that shatters like glass — can trauma ever let someone truly love?
Molested Malini, a photo journalist, meets Rajat, a young man who hails from a wealthy family, and falls in love with him. Things take an ugly turn when she gets pregnant.
Acting
Rituparna Sengupta's restrained devastation — she burns without screaming.
Cinematography
Frames like still photographs, trapping characters in their own memories.
Director
Dulal Dey
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Rare 2000s Bengali cinema centering working-class female trauma without moralizing; Rituparna Sengupta championed these roles when mainstream Bollywood wouldn't touch them.
Soumitra Chatterjee's late-career appearance adds meta-weight — the gentle patriarch of Bengali cinema witnessing a new generation's broken heroines.