
World Within, World Without
1991, Bengali. Directed by Mrinal Sen.
When the elderly mother of a Kolkata middle-class family commits suicide, no one has the courage to read the old woman's diary. When the eldest son returns from Germany, his anxious questioning brings to light the disorientation experienced by the family and the way world history penetrates into the fabric of individual lives.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Bengali
- Rated
- U
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- Released
- 22 March 1991
- Original title
- মহাপৃথিবী
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Anjan Dutt, Mrinal Sen
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World Within, World Without runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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World Within, World Without is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
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World Within, World Without isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 March 1991. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like World Within, World Without?
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Who directed World Within, World Without?
World Within, World Without (1991) was directed by Mrinal Sen and stars Soumitra Chatterjee, Aparna Sen, Gita Sen.