The film explores the tragic fall of feudalism in Bengal during the British Raj. The title of the movie and the story is a reference to the plot simultaneously exploring a platonic relationship between a beautiful, forlorn wife of an aristocrat and a career-driven clerk.
Uttam Kumar
as Bhutnath
Chhabi Biswas
as Mejo Babu
Sumitra Devi
as Pateshwari
Bhanu Banerjee
as
Jahar Ganguli
as Gharibabu
Pahadi Sanyal
as
