Ek Pal (1986)

Release Date: 1986-11-01
Runtime: 1h 36min
Production Country: India
Director: Kalpana Lajmi

Based on a short story by Maitreyi Devi, Kalpana Lajmi’s directorial debut tells a story of extramarital affair in the tea gardens of Assam. Famous Assamese singer-composer Hazarika contributes some fine compositions, overcoming the mandatory emphasis on regional folk-music in films set in exotic locales.