Jiban Trishna
1957, Bengali. Directed by Asit Sen.
A philanderer, the only son of a wealthy doctor, is attracted to a poor orphaned artist. Her stepbrother loathes rich people, and would go to any extent to get money off them. What would happen if the roles reversed?
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Bengali
- Rated
- U
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Jiban Trishna is streaming on VI movies and tv and Eros Now Select in India.
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- Released
- 25 December 1957
- Original title
- জীবন তৃষ্ণা
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Asit Sen, Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay
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How long is Jiban Trishna?
Jiban Trishna runs 140 minutes (2h 20m).
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Jiban Trishna parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Jiban Trishna is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Jiban Trishna on?
Jiban Trishna is streaming on VI movies and tv and Eros Now Select in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Jiban Trishna?
If you liked Jiban Trishna, try Fast Girls, The Christmas Shoes, The Truth About Emanuel.
Who directed Jiban Trishna?
Jiban Trishna (1957) was directed by Asit Sen and stars Uttam Kumar, Suchitra Sen, Bhanu Banerjee.