When Nabakrishna's mother died, he was just a boy. She left him enough fortune to live a well-off life. But, can money fulfil everything that one can desire in their life?
Acting
Uttam Kumar's restrained grief—wealthy man, empty eyes.
Writing
Dialogue that wounds between polite laughter.
Director
Salil Dutta
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The title 'Sei Chokh' (Those Eyes) references a poem by Jibanananda Das, lending literary weight rare in commercial Bengali cinema of the era.
Utpal Dutt's dual role as uncle and—through flashback structure—shadow of Nabakrishna's possible future self, was a casting choice that critics debated for years.
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