Tagore - A Passion Play [Chokher bali]

Allen W Thrasher athr at LOC.GOV
Mon Oct 3 18:52:58 UTC 2005


There are a recent Penguin India translation and Hindi movie (on DVD), which should be available commercially.  The following records are off OCLC, luckily without too much garbage.

Allen Thrasher


Allen W. Thrasher, Ph.D., Senior Reference Librarian
South Asia Team, Asian Division
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                         100 1_ a Tagore, Rabindranath, d 1861-1941.
                         240 10 a Cokhera båali. l English
                         245 12 a A grain of sand : b chokher bali / c Rabindranath
                                     Tagore ; translated from the Bengali by Sreejata Guha ;
                                     introduction by Swagato Ganguly.
                         246 3_ a Chokher bali
                         260 __ a New Delhi : b Penguin, c 2003.
                         300 __ a xvi, 287 p. ; c 20 cm.
                         650 _0 a Bengali fiction v Translations into English.
                         700 1_ a Guha, Sreejata.
                         700 1_ a Ganguly, Swagato.
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                         028 42 a SHEDVD 345 b Eagle Video
                         041 1_ a hin a eng b eng b guj b tam b tel h hin
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                         130 0_ a Chokher Båali (Motion picture : 2003)
                         245 10 a Chokher Bäali h [videorecording] : b a passion play =
                                     Cokhera båali / c Eagle International ; Shree Venkatesh
                                     Films ; presentation, Shrikant Mohta, Mahendra Soni ;
                                     screenplay & direction, Rituparno Ghosh.
                         246 31 a Cokhera båali
                         260 __ a Kolkata : b Eagle Video ; a Mumbai : b Shemarro
                                     Entertainment [distributor], c [2005?]
                         300 __ a 1 videodisc (124 min.) : b anamorphic, sd., col. ; c 4
                                     3/4 in.
                         538 __ a DVD, all regions, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation;
                                     Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, DVD9, NTSC.
                         546 __ a Hindi and English dialogue, English , Gujarati, Tamil
                                     and Telegu subtitles.
                         511 1_ a Prasenjit Chatterjee, Tota Raychoudburi, Aishwarya
                                     Rai, Raima Sen, Lily Chakravarty, Suchita Raichaudhuri.
                         508 __ a Cinematography, Aveek Mukhopadhjee ; art director,
                                     Indranil Ghosh ; editor, Arghyakamal Mitra ; music,
                                     Debajyoti Misra ; costume designer, Sushanta Rai ;
                                     interior designer, Bubi Ray.
                         500 __ a Based on the original novel by Rabindranath Tagore.
                         500 __ a Originally released as a motion picture in 2003.
                         520 __ a Binodini is a beautiful and educated woman who is
                                     struggling to free herself from the oppression of
                                     widowhood. Widowed within a year of marriage, she
                                     moves into Mahendra's house as a companion to his
                                     mother. There she meets Mahendra's wife, Ashalata and
                                     his brother, Behari, who is in and out of the house,
                                     Mehendra and Behari were both offered her hand in
                                     marriage and had refused. Binodini sees the husband,
                                     the home and marital bliss that could have been hers
                                     and seduces Mahendra through the innocent medium of
                                     Asha. Asha and Binodini soon become inseperable.
                                     Among these four develops a forbidden attraction.
                         500 __ a Special features: Digitally re-mastered from the
                                     original film.
                         650 _0 a Man-woman relationships z India v Drama.
                         650 _0 a Widows z India v Drama.
                         655 _0 a Feature films.
                         655 _0 a Romance drama.
                         700 1_ a Mohta, Shrikant.
                         700 1_ a Soni, Mahendra.
                         700 1_ a Ghosh, Rituparno.
                         700 1_ a Chatterjee, Prasenjit.
                         700 1_ a Raychoudburi, Tota.
                         700 1_ a Rai, Aishwariya.
                         700 1_ a Sen, Raima, d 1979-
                         700 1_ a Chakravarti, Lily.
                         700 1_ a Raichaudhuri, Suchita.
                         700 1_ a Mukhopadhjee, Aveek.
                         700 1_ a Mitra, Arghyakamal.
                         700 1_ a Misra, Debajyoti.
                         700 1_ a Tagore, Rabindranath, d 1861-1941. t Cokhera
                                     båali. l Hindi
                         710 2_ a Eagle International (Firm)
                         710 2_ a Shree Venkatesh Films.
                         710 2_ a Eagle Video (Firm)
                         710 2_ a Shemaroo Video (Firm)
                         994 __ a Z0 b LNN
                         948 __ h NO HOLDINGS IN LNN - 1 OTHER HOLDINGS





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