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'''''Kshudhita Pashan''''' is a [[Bengali language|Bengali]] [[Drama Film|drama film]] directed by [[Tapan Sinha]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blink/cover/Ghosts-who-act/article20843459.ece|title=Ghosts who act|last=Bhatia|first=Uday|date=4 July 2014|newspaper=The Hindu Business Line|access-date=28 March 2019}}</ref> and produced by Hemen Ganguly based on an 1895 short story of [[Rabindranath Tagore]] by the same name (Eng: "[[The Hungry Stones]]").<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/68268/eternal-magic-tagores-music-stories.html|title=Eternal magic of Tagore's music, stories inspires filmmakers|website=deccanherald.com|access-date=31 July 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/news-archive/web/nfdc-to-bring-out-dvd-set-of-films-based-on-tagores-stories-3/|title=NFDC to bring out DVD set of films based on Tagore's stories|access-date=31 July 2018}}</ref> This film was released in 1960 and received [[National Film Award for Second Best Feature Film]]. Music direction was done by ''Ustad'' [[Ali Akbar Khan]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/Poetry-on-the-big-screen/article15710346.ece|title=Poetry on the big screen|website=thehindu.com|access-date=31 July 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/lifestyle/charge-of-the-youth-brigade-at-the-39th-patton-argus-open-quiz-with-the-192725|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180731183209/https://www.telegraphindia.com/lifestyle/charge-of-the-youth-brigade-at-the-39th-patton-argus-open-quiz-with-the-192725|url-status=dead|archive-date=31 July 2018|title=Charge of the youth brigade at the 39th Patton Argus Open Quiz, with The Telegraph |website=telegraphindia.com|access-date=31 July 2018}}</ref><br />
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==Plot==<br />
A young tax collector is posted to a small town. He starts to reside in an abandoned old palace which is rumoured to be haunted. Local people try to warn him that whoever has attempted to stay there has either gone mad or died because the stones of the building are hungry. He realizes that a mysterious beautiful lady roams around the building at night.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
* [[Soumitra Chatterjee]]<br />
* [[Chhabi Biswas]]<br />
* [[Arundhati Devi]]<br />
* [[Dilip Roy (actor)|Dilip Roy]]<br />
* [[Padma Devi]]<br />
* [[Robin Banerjee]]<br />
* Arun Mukherjee<br />
* Radhamohan Bhattacharya<br />
==Awards==<br />
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* 1960: [[National Film Award]] for Second Best Feature Film<br />
* 1960: Best Film-Cork festival, Ireland<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|0054005}}<br />
{{National Film Award Second Best Feature Film}}<br />
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[[Category:1960 Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:Bengali-language Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:Films based on Indian short stories]]<br />
[[Category:Films directed by Tapan Sinha]]<br />
[[Category:Films based on works by Rabindranath Tagore]]<br />
[[Category:Second Best Feature Film National Film Award winners]]<br />
[[Category:1960 Bengali-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian drama films]]<br />
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