When he was cutting "Phantom India," Louis Malle found that the footage shot in Calcutta was so diverse, intense, and unforgettable that it deserved its own film. The result, released theatrically, is at times shocking—a chaotic portrait of a city engulfed in social and political turmoil.
Calcutta has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of Calcutta (1969)
By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 01 Nov 2004
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Calcutta was released in 1969 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 4 reviews, giving Calcutta (1969) an average rating of 69%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 67%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 60%.
With a score of 69%, Calcutta is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1969, which stands at 58%.
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