Subarnarekha (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1965, Subarnarekha is a drama film directed by Ritwik Ghatak, running about 123 minutes.
What it’s about. After an old college friend offers him a job at an iron foundry, the upright and honest Ishwar leaves a shanty town on the outskirts of Calcutta where he lives with a group of refugees from East Bengal. With plans to forge a solid living for himself, sister Sita and Abhiram, an orphaned boy he offers a home to, Ishwar is accused of selling out and deserting his people.
Who’s in it. Subarnarekha stars Madhabi Mukherjee as Sita, Satindra Bhattacharya as Abhiram as an adult, Abhi Bhattacharya as Ishwar Chakraborty and Gita Dey as Koushalya, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Subarnarekha has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Subarnarekha page.
If you liked it. Fans of Subarnarekha tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Subarnarekha (1965)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Subarnarekha change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Subarnarekha worth watching?
- Subarnarekha holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Subarnarekha?
- Subarnarekha stars Madhabi Mukherjee, Satindra Bhattacharya, Abhi Bhattacharya, Gita Dey and Bijon Bhattacharya.
- When was Subarnarekha released?
- Subarnarekha was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.