In 1870s India, Charulata is an isolated, artistically inclined woman who sees little of her busy journalist husband, Bhupati. Realizing that his wife is alienated and unhappy, he convinces his cousin, Amal, to spend time with Charulata and nourish her creative impulses. Amal is a fledgling poet himself, and he and Charulata bond over their shared love of art.
Charulata has generally received very positive reviews.
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Charulata was released in 1964 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 41 reviews, giving Charulata (1964) an average rating of 82%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 92%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 88%.
With a score of 82%, Charulata is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1964, which stands at 61%.
Other movies from 1964 with similar scores include films like Goldfinger and My Fair Lady.
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