

The Golden Thread
1965 · 123 min · Drama
After an old college friend offers him a job at an iron foundry, the upright and honest Ishwar leaves a shanty town on the outskirts of Calcutta where he lives with a group of refugees from East Bengal. With plans to forge a solid living for himself, sister Sita and Abhiram, an orphaned boy he offers a home to, Ishwar is accused of selling out and deserting his people.
- Director
- Ritwik Ghatak
- Writers
- Umanath Bhattacharya, Ritwik Ghatak, Radheshyam Jhunjhunwala
- Released
- October 1, 1965
- Language
- Bangla
Cast

Madhabi Mukherjee
Sita

Satindra Bhattacharya
Abhiram as an adult

Abhi Bhattacharya
Ishwar Chakraborty

Gita Dey
Koushalya

Bijon Bhattacharya
Haraprasad
Indrani Chakrabarty
Little Sita
Abanish Banerjee
Hari Babu

Shyamal Ghoshal
Benimadhab
Arun Chowdhury
Gurudev
Pitambar
Rambilas
Ranen Ray Choudhury
Baul singer

Jahar Roy
Mukherjee
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