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Kanchenjungha (1962): cast, story & where to watch

1962 · Film · ★ 7.3

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Released in 1962, Kanchenjungha is a drama film directed by Satyajit Ray, running about 102 minutes.

What it’s about. Played out in real time, several complex family dramas intersect in the landscape of the Himalayan foothills, allowing the Bengali auteur to examine the class and generational differences of postcolonial India while celebrating the hopes of a society in transition.

Who’s in it. Kanchenjungha stars Chhabi Biswas as Indranath Chaudhuri, Karuna Banerjee as Labanya Roy Chaudhuri, Pahadi Sanyal as Jagadish and Anil Chatterjee as Anil, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Kanchenjungha 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 Kanchenjungha page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Kanchenjungha (1962)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Kanchenjungha change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Kanchenjungha worth watching?
Kanchenjungha holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Kanchenjungha?
Kanchenjungha stars Chhabi Biswas, Karuna Banerjee, Pahadi Sanyal, Anil Chatterjee and Anubha Gupta.
When was Kanchenjungha released?
Kanchenjungha was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.