Atanu Mukherjee

Madhuban|
1988
Madhuban
1988 | 131 min
The story is as this is a story of the tribals of Jhalakpukur whose basic living rights are taken away by the mean money lenders who lend little money to them and charged them with a huge amount of interests which they could not repay. As a result, they suffered torture and harassment. Sulata was a contractor who was different and genuinely cared for the tribals. However her employer Sundaram was an extremely greedy man who not only inflicted suffering to the tribals but also longed to marry Sulata. Sulata meets Satinath, a man who would always protect the tribals from any harm and starts liking him. Sundaram does not take this appropriately and one night when Satinath was away, he and another money lender try to kill, Raghu, the tribal leader so that the tribals are thoroughly weakened. His attempt becomes futile when coincidentally Satinath arrives and saves Raghu. Satinath and Sulata together start looking after the interests of the tribal people from then onwards.
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Pita Putra|
1969
Pita Putra
1969 | 129 min
Ashok is in a committed relationship with Jhulon. His father wants him to marry Mahasweta, which is Jhulon s other name that Ashok is unaware of. Problems created by Jhulon s aunt make Ashok leave his father and marry Jhulon, still unaware that she is the same girl his father chose for him. Will the father and son reunite?
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Shilalipi|
1984
Shilalipi
1984 | 110 min
Shilalipi is the story of human relationships, human values and the meaning of human life. A poor widow from a decent family comes to Naren s house to take care of his house and father. Her son Raju becomes close to Naren s blind father Kamal Sen. Naren rapes the widow in an inebriated state and she is forced to commit suicide because of this disgrace. She leaves behind a letter with Kamal for Raju. Kamal gives the letter to Raju when he grows up. He is enraged to read about his mother s disgrace and when he questions Naren he dies of heart attack. Raju is shattered and holds himself responsible for Naren s death. Kamal tells him to start his life afresh. He marries and settles down. After living for few years peacefully he gets involved in a political tiff with Madhu Gupta and elderly man who had given him shelter and introduced him into politics. Madhu hires a young prostitute to trap Raju so that he withdraws his name from the election. Raju s young son falls for the girl and wants to settle down with her. Raju is shattered but then he realizes that nothing can be above human values. So, he leaves his political aspirations behind to live happily with his family.
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Atatayee|
2003
Atatayee
2003 | 109 min
Atatayee is a film set during the Naxal times when youth resorted to violence to declass the society and bring about change. Dibyendu leads a bunch of young men to the villages to instigate the farmers to start a revolution. Sunil is one of them. A brilliant student Sunil drops out of college and joins the movement. He asks the love of his life Mira to marry Dibakar as his life and future are uncertain. Dibyendu gets killed by the police. Sunil and his friends Gopal and Sanjay go back to the city. Sunil gets arrested and is jailed for five years when he goes to meet his father after hearing from Dibakar about his heart attack. He realizes that he was duped by his friends. After five years he comes back and finds Sanjay and Gopal well-established. When Sunil charges them for getting him arrested they blame Dibakar for it. Sunil fails to trace Dibakar and Mira. Sunil takes revenge by killing Gopal and Sanjay. He finally traces Mira only to find Dibakar paralyzed and bed-ridden. Mira tells Sunil that Gopal and Sanjay had trapped and fooled them. Police tortures had paralyzed Dibakar for life. Sunil who had come to kill Dibakar leaves back his gun with Barun, Dibakar s son so that he learns to use it wisely one day.
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Katakuti A Game of Relationships|
2011
Katakuti A Game of Relationships
2011 | 121 min
Dr. Sudesna Roy Chowdhury, a psychiatrist of Sanurag Mental Asylum, is left shell shocked when one day she meetsPiklu in the asylum who has been claimed to be of an unsound mind bear resemblance to her deceased son. Will Sudesna Roy Chowdhury be able to help Piklu or will she be haunted by the ghosts of her past?
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