Chokher Bali (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 2003, Chokher Bali is a drama and romance film directed by Rituparno Ghosh, running about 167 minutes. “A Passion Play” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A young woman is left to her own devices when her sickly husband dies. Based on the novel by Rabindranath Tagore.
Who’s in it. Chokher Bali stars Aishwarya Rai Bachchan as Binodini, Raima Sen as Ashalata, Lily Chakravarty as Rajlakshmi and Tota Roy Chowdhury as Behari, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Chokher Bali has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Hoichoi Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Chokher Bali page.
If you liked it. Fans of Chokher Bali tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Chokher Bali (2003)?
- In GB, Chokher Bali is available to stream on Hoichoi Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Chokher Bali worth watching?
- Chokher Bali holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Chokher Bali?
- Chokher Bali stars Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Raima Sen, Lily Chakravarty, Tota Roy Chowdhury and Prosenjit Chatterjee.
- When was Chokher Bali released?
- Chokher Bali was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 167 minutes.