Dena Paona

Dena Paona

1931 · 70 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama

Dena Paona is a dramatic exploration of societal pressures and personal redemption. The film follows Sorashi, a strong-willed temple priestess, as she confronts the challenges of a troubled marriage and a disapproving community. Her journey towards self-discovery and reconciliation with her husband forms the heart of this compelling story.

Directed by Premankur Atorthy · Written by Saratchandra Chatterjee

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