The Lost Jewels

The Lost Jewels

The Lost Jewels

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The Lost Jewels

"Diamonds are a girl's best obsession."

1961

1h 1m

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Overview

The story revolves around a woman, who stays in a large mansion with her husband. She develops an obsession for her ornaments and refrains giving them to her husband as they face financial crisis. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Arsenal - Institut für Film und Videokunst e.V. in 2007.

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4 featured cast members

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Kali Bannerjee

Kali Bannerjee

Phanibhushan Saha

Kanika Majumdar

Kanika Majumdar

Monimalika Saha

Kumar Roy

Modhushudhan

Govinda Chakravarti

Sri Gobindolal Chakraborty

Creative team

Directed by: Satyajit Ray
Written by: Satyajit Ray
Produced by: Satyajit Ray

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