The film is maybe the foremost broadly seen film among Ghatak's works; it was his most prominent commercial victory at domestic, and coincided with an universal film development towards individual stories and inventive procedures (the so-called 'new wave'). After Ghatak's passing, his work (and this film in specific) started to pull in a more sizable worldwide group of onlookers, through film celebrations and the ensuing discharge of DVDs both in India and in Europe.Meghe Dhaka Tara is unequivocally sensational in tone, particularly as concerns the sufferings loaded on the hero. As in numerous of his other movies, Ghatak moreover employments surrealistic sound impacts, such as sounds of a lashing as the courageous woman endures however another appalling bend of destiny.
