Adajya

Adajya

Infobox Film
name = Adajya


image_size = 220px
caption = Screenshot
director = Santwana Bardoloi
producer = Santwana Bardoloi
writer = Santwana Bardoloi
Indira Goswami (novel)
narrator =
starring = Tom Alter
Trisha Saikia
music =
cinematography = Mrinalkanti Das
editing = A. Sreekar Prasad
distributor =
released = 1996
runtime = 93 minutes
country = IND
language = Assamese
imdb_id = 0142066

Adajya is a 1996 Assamese language film directed by Santwana Bardoloi based on a novel by Indira Goswami.

The film is set in 1940s Assam.Story:Three widows in 1940's Assam struggle to lead dignified lives despite the extreme restrictions mandated by law and custom. The arrival of a young American scholar, a poisonous snakebite, and the theft of ancestral jewelry combine to bring the situation of the young and beautiful widow Giribala to a painful crisis

Cast

*Tom Alter ... Mark Sahib
*Trisha Saikia ... Giribala
*Bishnu Kharghoria
*Triveni Bora
*Bhagirothi

External links

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*http://www.3continents.com/3continents/fiche_films.jsp?filmid=126


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