World Within, World Without (1991)

Release Date: 1991-03-22
Runtime: 1h 45min
Production Company: Government of West Bengal
Production Country: India
Director: Mrinal Sen
Writer: Mrinal Sen

When the elderly mother of a Kolkata middle-class family commits suicide, no one has the courage to read the old woman's diary. When the eldest son returns from Germany, his anxious questioning brings to light the disorientation experienced by the family and the way world history penetrates into the fabric of individual lives.