Bengal was once known for its vibrant urban cinema which drew inspiration from the conflicts and contradictions embodied in the …
Uttar Falguni
Debjani (Suchitra Sen) is forced to marry the rakish Rakhal (Kalipada Chakraborty) who then tries to initiate her into prostitution. …
Anjana Bhowmik
Though yesteryear actress Anjana Bhowmik did not have a very long sting in Bengali cinema, even within that comparatively short …
Sandhya Roy
Sandhya Roy is perhaps one of the most under-rated actresses in Bengali cinema in spite of having given some truly …
Devi
1860 Chandipur, rural Bengal. Doyamoyee (Sharmila Tagore) and her husband, Umaprasad (Soumitra Chatterjee), live with his elder brother, Tarapada (Purnendu …
Padatik
Sumit (Dhritiman Chatterjee), an ideologue of an extremist left-wing party, escapes from police custody. Thanks to his party boss Nikhilda’s …
Calcutta ’71
Calcutta ’71 is a compilation of 4 different stories on theme of poverty and its consequences as observed by a …
Interview
Ranjit (Ranjit Mullick), a lower middle-class young man, gets an opportunity to appear for an interview in a multinational firm. …
Kabuliwala
Rehmat (Chhabi Biswas), a middle-aged fruit seller from Afghanistan, comes to Calcutta to hawk his merchandise and befriends a small …
Pahari Sanyal
Pahari Sanyal was, without doubt, one of the finest actors that both, Bengali and Hindi cinema have seen. He was …