Bimal Kumar
Parineeta - Ashok Kumar|
1953
Parineeta - Ashok Kumar
1953 | 106 min
Set in the beautiful Kolkata of the sixties, Parineeta follows the love-story of the talented but emotionally high-strung Shekhar and Lalita an orphan with a heart of gold. Shekhar s ambitious and conniving father, Navin Rai is against their match as Lalita has no money and has been raised by a middle-class family. Matters come to a head when Lalita decides to take the young and enterprising businessman, Girish s help to save the fortunes of her adoptive family. But this act of selflessness leads to a crack in her relationship with Shekhar. Based on Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay s 1914 novella by the same name, Parineeta portrays Bengali culture and the ethos of a bygone era with great perfection.
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Subtitles:EnglishBikaley Bhorer Phool|
1974
Bikaley Bhorer Phool
1974 | 97 min
Anish Mitra is very highly educated rich and famous personality. But somewhere along the line, he has a loneliness. He is at the junction of middle and the old age. Having almost everything in life Anish does not want to pursue a family life. In the times of leisure, he traveled to the other places to break the normal regular routine. So he decided once to go to Digha, basically a tourist spot at a seashore. There he meets a young girl called Tuku. She likes him at her first sight. Anish shares some great moments with them and thus they became closer and started a friendship but very soon both Tuku and Anish realizes that they are in a relationship. Anish especially has some problem with the relationship due to a huge age gap. This story is a classic example of the fact that any relationship cannot be bound by the boundaries.
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Subtitles:EnglishRin Shodh|
1991
Rin Shodh
1991 | 164 min
Biswanath is a selfish man who dominates his elder son, Bijoy toil hard to achieve his demands. He doesn t care about anyone in the family until Bijoy dies suddenly. Bijoy s death makes Biswanath realize his wrongs who then struggles to make amends to his actions. Will he be able to repay the debt of his son?
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Subtitles:EnglishAmar Prithibi|
1985
Amar Prithibi
1985 | 121 min
Amar Prithibi is a 1989 Indian Bengali film, directed by Bimal Bhowmick and produced by Rupnarayan Goswami. The film stars Anil Chatterjee, Anup Kumar and Arati Bhattacharya in lead roles. Music of the film was composed by Rupnarayan Goswami.
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Subtitles:EnglishAdigaram|
2012
Bilambita Loy|
1981
Bilambita Loy
1981 | 109 min
Bilambita Loy is a 1981 Indian Bengali film, directed by Agragami and produced by Ajoy Basu and Anil Shah. The film stars Uttam Kumar, Supriya Devi and Deepa Chatterjee in lead roles. Music of the film was composed by Nachiketa Ghosh.
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Subtitles:EnglishShilalipi|
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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Subtitles:EnglishMayer Ashirvad|
1982
Mayer Ashirvad
1982 | 113 min
Mayer Ashirbad is a social drama that portrays the story of a poor boy Kamal, who makes it big in life as a distinguished doctor, set to make his village a better place. The movie shows his emotional life, how he loses the love of his life Kusum as she is forced to marry someone else. It shows the emotional troubles he faces at the loss of his mother and the tough decisions he ahs to face in life. The movie has themes of love and familial relationships, the hard decisions of life, the mysterious ways of fate and holds up the basic Hindu culture. The movie ends on a happy note, where Kusum and Kamal are both happy in their own lives, and chose to lead separate lives.
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