Noukadubi (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 7.6
Released in 2011, Noukadubi is a drama and romance film directed by Rituparno Ghosh, running about 146 minutes.
What it’s about. Rameshchandra Chaudhry, a lawyer by profession, is in love with Hemnalini, and is displeased when he finds that his father wants him to marry Sushilla, the daughter of a widow. He initially refuses despite of his father disowning him, but changes his mind when the bride's mother pleads with him, and gets married without even seeing, leave alone getting to know his bride. After the marriage, they board a boat which overturns after a storm, and they end up being the only survivors. Unable to get Hemnalini out of his mind, he refuses to be intimate with his bride. On talking with her gradually over the next few months, it slowly sinks in that she is not Sushilla but Kamla - the bride of another male! The question remains: what can he do under these circumstances, and what impact will this have on Kamla - who has traditionally accepted him as her husband.
Who’s in it. Noukadubi stars Prosenjit Chatterjee as Nalinaksha, Jisshu Sengupta as Ramesh, Riya Sen as Kamala and Raima Sen as Hemnalini, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Noukadubi has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In AU you can stream it on Zee5. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Noukadubi page.
If you liked it. Fans of Noukadubi tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Noukadubi (2011)?
- In AU, Noukadubi is available to stream on Zee5. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Noukadubi worth watching?
- Noukadubi holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Noukadubi?
- Noukadubi stars Prosenjit Chatterjee, Jisshu Sengupta, Riya Sen, Raima Sen and Apratim Chatterjee.
- When was Noukadubi released?
- Noukadubi was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 146 minutes.