The Cloud-Capped Star
1960 2h 7m movie Film India

The Cloud-Capped Star

মেঘে ঢাকা তারা

Synopsis

মেঘে ঢাকা তারা

The tragic story of the beautiful daughter of a middle-class refugee family from East Pakistan. Neeta, the protagonist, sacrifices everything for her unappreciative family.

The 1960s India Landscape

The Cloud-Capped Star premiered in 1960 — a quieter year for India cinema with only 1 titles in our catalog. The 1960s overall landed 19 films and series across 10 years of activity.

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Position in Catalog

The 16th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).

Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).

Audience Engagement

43
Reviews
76th
Review-volume percentile
60th
Popularity percentile

43 audience reviews — more than 76% of India films in our index.

Review volume (76th percentile) outruns trending popularity (60th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Reception Benchmarks

7.2
TMDB Rating
43
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #370 of 1,983 India films indexed here (81st percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.8 points above the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Drama productions specifically: #269 of 1,132 (top 24%).

Production Details

Primary CountryIndia
Original LanguageBengali
Production CompaniesChitrakalpa
Runtime2h 7m
Release DateApril 13, 1960
IMDbtt0054073