Strir Patra
| Strir Patra | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Purnendu Patri |
| Written by | Purnendu Patri (screenplay); Rabindranath Tagore (original story) |
| Produced by | Dhrupadi |
| Starring | Madhabi Mukherjee, Santosh Dutta, Rajeshwari Roychowdhury |
| Cinematography | Shakti Banerjee |
| Music by | Ramkumar Chatterjee |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
Strir Patra (also Streer Patra; English: A Wife's Letter) is a 1972 Bengali film, directed by Purnendu Patri, based on a short story by Rabindranath Tagore. Madhabi Mukherjee plays the lead role. Tagore's story, first published in 1914, is considered to be a path-breaking feminist text. The film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali, as well as a number of BFJA Awards.