After the marriage of her niece, an Anglo-Indian school-teacher, Violet Stoneham, lives a lonely life in her single room flat located at 36 Chowringhee Lane in Calcutta. When a former student starts visiting her with her boyfriend, Violet welcomes them eagerly.
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Jennifer Kendal
Miss Violet Stoneham
Dhritiman Chatterjee
Samaresh Moitra
Debashree Roy
Nandita Roy
Geoffrey Kendal
Eddie Stoneham
Soni Razdan
Rosemary Stoneham
Sanjana Kapoor
Young Violet (as Sanjna Kapoor)
Karan Kapoor
Davie
Ruma Guha Thakurta
Nandita's Mother
Munmun Kapoor
Bijoya
Dina Ardeshir
Mrs McGowen
Fae Soares
Mrs Berger
Renu Roy
Miss Mazumdar
Sylvia Philips
Mrs Roy Chowdhury
Kamalini Sen Sharma
1st school girl
Mahrukh Doctor
2nd school girl
