Charulata is a classic Indian drama set in 1870s Calcutta. The beautiful and intelligent Charulata finds herself trapped in a loveless marriage. Her husband, a busy newspaper editor, neglects her emotional needs. Enter Amal, her husband’s charming cousin who shares her passion for literature.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Charulata via streaming services such as HBO Max.
Is Charulata available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Charulata is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.
In 19th-century Calcutta, trapped in a loveless marriage, the vivacious Charulata finds solace in literature. When her husband invites his younger cousin Amal to spark her creativity, a connection ignites. Sharing a passion for words, their bond deepens, but societal expectations and unspoken desires cast a shadow. Will Charulata find fulfillment in this artistic awakening, or will societal constraints clip the wings of her newfound freedom?
Charulata stars Madhabi Mukherjee as Charulata. Soumitra Chatterjee portrays Amal. Shailen Mukherjee takes on the role of Bhupati.
Watch Charulata streaming via HBO Max
Charulata is available to watch on HBO Max. HBO Max recently rebranded as Max, is a treasure trove of entertainment encompassing iconic HBO content, blockbuster movies, and binge-worthy TV shows.
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Charulata synopsis is as follows:
“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. But over time a sexual attraction develops, with heartbreaking results. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation and Merchant and Ivory Foundation in 1996.”
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