The Golden Thread

Name: The Golden Thread
Director: Ritwik Ghatak
Released: 1965
Duration: 123 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Madhavi Mukherjee, Bijon Bhattacharya, Abhi Bhattacharya, Indrani Chakrabarty, Gita Dey

1965 · 123 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 1,384 VOTES · DIR. Ritwik Ghatak

Overview

After an old college friend offers him a job at an iron foundry, the upright and honest Ishwar leaves a shanty town on the outskirts of Calcutta where he lives with a group of refugees from East Bengal. With plans to forge a solid living for himself, sister Sita and Abhiram, an orphaned boy he offers a home to, Ishwar is accused of selling out and deserting his people.

Dialogue Timeline — 979 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:22 J. J. Films Corporation Presents

00:05:21 Aviram... Aviram...

00:08:59 O - Rambilas you too are here.

00:14:04 The person who limits himself with his own interest, he is not loving...

00:18:05 Are we going to our new home?

00:22:09 of white clouds in the blue sky

00:28:17 What's your name? - Sita.

00:33:03 The birds wake up

00:37:10 We can start our old quarrels a little later Brother.

00:43:07 sways Shyam

00:48:24 I've come with some real bad news.

00:53:17 But all this is what we truly see around us.

00:59:51 Take it.

01:03:49 Rambilas, he is very good-natured boy.

01:09:42 Try and earn a living, stand on your own feet. I'll be happy if you can do that.

01:17:11 You have nothing else to say?

01:25:04 But everyone's ready to bear them.

01:27:37 in the blue skies

01:32:59 See what a state your sari is in!

01:38:22 You have led an ascetic's life.

01:44:03 Immerse it...

01:52:36 You know nearly all of them. And the child Binu, the dead lady's son, you know him.

01:55:50 You won't go unscathed, even... you are guilty.

02:02:57 to this newborn ever living.

Cast & Characters

Madhavi Mukherjee Sita Bijon Bhattacharya Haraprasad Abhi Bhattacharya Ishwar Chakraborty Indrani Chakrabarty Little Sita Gita Dey Koushalya Tarun Abhiram as boy Sikander Azam Abanish Banerjee Hari Babu Bhanu Ghosh Shyamal Ghoshal Benimadhab

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed979

Dialogue density8.0 lines / min

First line00:00:22

Final line02:02:57

Production Record

DirectorRitwik Ghatak

LanguageBN

IMDb votes1,384