Komal Gandhar [SEP] country of origin
Komal Gandhar
Komal Gandhar ( "Kōmal Gāndhār"), also known as A Soft Note on a Sharp Scale, is a 1961 Bengali film written and directed by noted film maker Ritwik Ghatak. The title refers to the Hindustani equivalent of "E-flat". It was part of the trilogy, "Meghe Dhaka Tara" (1960), Komal Gandhar, and "Subarnarekha" (1962), all dealing with the aftermath of the Partition of India in 1947 and the refugees coping with it, though this
1960), "Komal Gandhar" ("E-Flat") (1961), and "Subarnarekha" ("Golden Lining") (1962), a trilogy based in Calcutta and addressing the condition of refugee-hood, proved controversial and the commercial failure of "Komal Gandhar" ("E-Flat") and "Subarnarekha" prevented him from making features through the remainder of the 1960s. In all three, he used a basic and at times starkly realistic storyline, upon which he inscribed a