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The Hungry Stones

The Hungry Stones

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A tax collector posted to a small town puts up at a mansion feared by the locals because it is haunted. As time passes he grows more consumed by the mansion and its air of romance, and the spirits that haunt it, especially a beautiful woman. Adapted from a Rabindranath Tagore story.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Bengali

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

02 August 1960

Country

India

Cast

Arundhati Devi

Arundhati Devi

Soumitra Chatterjee

Soumitra Chatterjee

Chhabi Biswas

Chhabi Biswas

Radhamohan Bhattacharya

Radhamohan Bhattacharya

Padmadevi

Padmadevi

Dilip Roy

Dilip Roy

Bina Chand

Bina Chand

Rasaraj Chakraborty

Rasaraj Chakraborty

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