Tag Archives: Bengali

A matinee idol Arindam Mukherjee (Uttam Kumar) is going by train to collect an acting award. Read More »

A dawn to dusk account of a young man in search of a job. Read More »

A young man, eternally 20, walks through history, through poverty, squalor and death. Read More »

Ramu,a fresh graduate is searching for a job like many others in post-Partition Kolkata. Read More »

Uttarayan is a film depicting the effects of the second world war on a man’s life and in family. Read More »

Calcutta in the early 1960’s. Bhambal supports his wife Arati, his parents, and two children. Read More »

Lakha comes from a family of bird catchers, but questions the value of catching birds. Read More »

The story revolves around a retired judge, Mr. Nishanath Sen, who stays at a farm house called Golap Colony (The Rose Colony) at the outskirts of Calcutta. Read More »

After living awhile in Benares, 10 year old Apu and his mother move in with her uncle in a small Bengali village. Read More »

A well-off family is paid an unexpected, and rather unwanted, visit by a man claiming to be the woman’s long-lost uncle. Read More »

The musician duo of Goopi Gayin and Bagha Bayin make a comeback in this sequel, where they are invited to the court of the Hirak Raja (Diamond King), for their musical skills. Read More »

The story of a young boy, Apu, and life in his small Indian village. Read More »

Apu is a jobless former student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer. An old college friend talks him into a visit up-country to a village wedding. Read More »

In this adaptation of the Ibsen stage play, an idealistic physician discovers that the town’s hot springs are dangerously contaminated. Read More »

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