Shelter of the Wings (1994)

Lakhindar captures exotic birds from the Bengal forests, but his refusal to see them caged leads him to constantly set his catches free. This lack of income drives his household into deep poverty, causing his wife to grow increasingly resentful of his compassionate choices. In her frustration, she begins an affair with the middleman who takes the birds to the market.

Released

1994-04-01

Genres

Drama

Runtime

82 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Buddhadeb Dasgupta, Buddhadeb Dasgupta

TMDB rating

6.2/10 from 4 votes