Up Next in Jhumpa Lahiri’s Adventures in Moviegoing

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  A River Called Titas

  A River Called Titas

  Directed by Ritwik Ghatak • 1973 • Bangladesh
  Starring Kabari Choudhury, Roushan Jamil, Prabir Mitra

  The Bengali filmmaker Ritwik Ghatak’s stunningly beautiful, elegiac saga concerns the tumultuous lives of people in fishing villages along the banks of the Titas River in pre-Partition East Benga...

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  Jhumpa Lahiri on JEANNE DIELMAN

  Jhumpa Lahiri on JEANNE DIELMAN

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  3:21:46

  Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce,...

  Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce,...

  Directed by Chantal Akerman • 1975 • Belgium
  Starring Delphine Seyrig, Jan Decorte

  A singular work in film history, Chantal Akerman’s JEANNE DIELMAN, 23, QUAI DU COMMERCE, 1080 BRUXELLES meticulously details, with a sense of impending doom, the daily routine of a middle-aged widow, whose chores ...