Days and Nights in the Forest
1970 1h 55m movie Film India

Days and Nights in the Forest

অরণ্যের দিনরাত্রি

Synopsis

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Four friends from Calcutta who have very different personalities make a holiday excursion into the country, to a tiny village in the state of Bihar where they set themselves up in a bungalow. A series of minor events, all connected to their respective reactions to their new environment, reveals their characters more deeply.

The 1969–1971 India Window

8 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Days and Nights in the Forest sits at position #5.

  1. Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne
    #1

    Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne

    ★ 7.8 · 1969

  2. Mera Naam Joker
    #2

    Mera Naam Joker

    ★ 7.7 · 1970

  3. The Adversary
    #3

    The Adversary

    ★ 7.3 · 1970

  4. Anand
    #4

    Anand

    ★ 7.1 · 1971

  5. Days and Nights in the Forest

    #5

    Days and Nights in the Forest

    ★ 7.0 · 1970

  6. Aradhana
    #6

    Aradhana

    ★ 7.0 · 1969

  7. Haathi Mere Saathi
    #7

    Haathi Mere Saathi

    ★ 6.8 · 1971

  8. Uski Roti
    #8

    Uski Roti

    ★ 6.3 · 1970

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Days and Nights in the Forest. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

The 1970s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Days and Nights in the Forest premiered. 33 total titles in this decade from India.

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Reception Benchmarks

7.0
TMDB Rating
28
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #543 of 1,983 India films indexed here (73rd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.6 points above the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Drama productions specifically: #383 of 1,132 (top 34%).

Production Details

Primary Country India
Original Language Bengali
Production Companies Priya Films
Runtime 1h 55m
Release Date January 16, 1970
IMDb tt0065417

Themes & Motifs

  • countryside
  • based on novel or book
  • holiday
  • class
  • male friendship
  • friends

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