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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Ek Din Pratidin<br />
| image = Ek Din Pratidin DVD cover.jpeg<br />
| caption = Ek Din Pratidin DVD cover<br />
| director = [[Mrinal Sen]]<br />
| producer = <br />
| writer = [[Mrinal Sen]] (writer)<br> [[Amalendu Chakraborty]] (novel)<br />
| narrator = <br />
| starring = [[Mamata Shankar]]<br>[[Gita Sen]]<br>[[Sreela Majumdar]]<br>[[Satya Bannerjee]]<br />
| music = <br />
| cinematography = <br />
| editing = [[Gangadhar Naskar]]<br />
| distributor = <br />
| released = 08/08/1980<br />
| runtime = 95 minutes<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Bengali <br />
| budget = <br />
}}<br />
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'''''Ek Din Pratidin''''' (English title: "And Quiet Rolls the Dawn") is a 1979 Bengali film directed by [[Mrinal Sen]]. The film stars [[Mamata Shankar]], [[Gita Sen]] and [[Sreela Majumdar]], among others. It was entered into the [[1980 Cannes Film Festival]].<ref name="festival-cannes.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/1844/year/1980.html |title=Festival de Cannes: Ek Din Pratidin |accessdate=2009-05-26 |work=festival-cannes.com |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20091003193700/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/1844/year/1980.html |archivedate=3 October 2009 |df=dmy }}</ref><br />
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==Plot==<br />
The daughter of an economically middle-class family fails to return home one night. Her family worries, make searches and evolves into a deep crisis, more so because she is the only bread winner in the family. Overcoming the economic and social constraints, the film has a deep underlining of hidden strength.<br />
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== Cast ==<br />
* [[Mamata Shankar]] as Chinu<br />
* [[Gita Sen]] as Chinu's mother<br />
* [[Sreela Majumdar]] as Minu<br />
* [[Kaushik Sen]]<br />
* Nalini Banerjee<br />
* [[Arun Mukherjee]] <br />
* Umanath Bhattacharya<br />
* [[Biplab Chatterjee]]<br />
*[[Satya Bandhyopadhyay]]<br />
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== Awards ==<br />
*[[National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali]]<br />
*[[National Film Award for Best Direction]]<br />
*[[National Film Award for Best Editing]]-Gangadhar Naskar<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*{{IMDb title|id=0079098|title=Ek Din Pratidin}}<br />
*[http://www.boloji.com/cinema/quietrolls.htm A review]<br />
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[[Category:1979 films]]<br />
[[Category:Films directed by Mrinal Sen]]<br />
[[Category:1979 drama films]]<br />
[[Category:Bengali-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Films set in Kolkata]]<br />
[[Category:Films whose director won the Best Director National Film Award]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:Films whose editor won the Best Film Editing National Award]]<br />
[[Category:1970s Bengali-language films]]<br />
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