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Wonder World (1959): cast, story & where to watch

1959 · Film · ★ 4

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Released in 1959, Wonder World is a drama film directed by Bishu Chakraborty, running about 98 minutes.

What it’s about. Arjun is a very lonely person. He doesn't know what life is. Every day for him is a struggle. So he becomes a criminal. Jail is a safe custody for him because food is always available in jail. So he tries to return to the place, but all his efforts gone in vain, then he travels to a place and meets a father. He is the principal of a missionary residential school. In that place Arjun meets Miss Chaterjee, a teacher. At first she doesn't like him, but shortly she started to realise Arjun's quality. Arjun is an also a very good singer, but again for his bad reputation police catches him and send him to the jail. In court some students actually support him and thus all the misunderstanding solved and the truth prevails.

Who’s in it. Wonder World stars Ajit Bandyopadhyay, Gangapada Basu, Tulsi Chakraborty and Sabitri Chatterjee, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Wonder World has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wonder World page.

If you liked it. Fans of Wonder World tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Wonder World (1959)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wonder World change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Wonder World worth watching?
Wonder World holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Wonder World?
Wonder World stars Ajit Bandyopadhyay, Gangapada Basu, Tulsi Chakraborty, Sabitri Chatterjee and Nripati Chatterjee.
When was Wonder World released?
Wonder World was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.