Aranyer Dinratri

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Aranyer Din Ratri (Days and Nights in the Forest) is about four city-bred friends who go for a vacation in the jungles. The story explores the faultlines between city-bred individuals and locals or villagers in post-Independence India. The film version by Ray has Soumitra Chatterjee, Shubhendu Chatterjee, Samit Bhanja and Robi Ghosh playing the four friends. The two ladies they meet are played by Sharmila Tagore and Kaberi Bose. The local girl who Samit Bhanja's character(Hari) has an affair with is played by Simi Garewal. A sequel was made by Goutam Ghosh called 'Abar Aranye'.