Hemanta Mukherjee
Sonar Harin|
1959
Sonar Harin
1959 | 124 min
Jayanta Chowdhury, a ground engineer is gravely injured and is received by his fiance, Kuntala who takes care of him. However Jayanta is not at peace as he had smelled conspiracy. He returns to Kolkata much to Kuntala s dismay and starts following another ground engineer Sandeep Mukherjee, who he believes is playing up against his employer. Jayanta gets together with the Intelligence Officer Ranjit Mitra and traces Sandeep s wherabouts. Sandeep is actually involved with the criminals Krishn Chand and Abdullah who force him to plant a bomb in an international aeroplane. Sandeep, rather unwillingly gives in as he needs money to treat his handicapped younger brother. Although he loves a girl named Ruby he is unable to marry her because of the same reason. Jayanta takes up the name of Arun Ray and befriends Sandeep to know about him. He soon realizes that Kuntala was Sandeep s sister. In the meantime, Sandeep is made aware of Jayanta s identity and his relationship with Kuntala and he decides to own up everything to him. However he is shot by the criminals but manages to own it up just before he dies. The criminals are caught and their conspiracy fails. Jayanta and Kuntala get together again.
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Subtitles:EnglishAjantay|
1984
Ajantay
1984 | 110 min
" Ajantey is the story of a simple innocent man Ravi who falls in love with Usha not knowing that she is the very girl whose marriage he is trying to finalize with a high society guy Rudraksh. After Ravi s father s death his elder brother usurps everything giving him a couple of rooms in servants quarter and 1 lakh rupees that his father had given as loan to Mr. Natu. Mr. Natu is a cunning man who keeps delaying Ravi. He finally promises to give him the money if Ravi can get Jhilik married to Rudraksh. Rudraksh is a man full of vices yet Ravi does his best to finalize the wedding. Ravi meets Usha aka Jhilik and falls in love with her. Ravi finds out the truth that Usha is Jhilik the day Rudrasksh goes to marry her. Usha condemns Ravi for his cowardice and that makes him defy everything and marry her. Rudraksh and his family are arrested for claiming dowry."
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Subtitles:EnglishSriman Prithviraj|
1972
Sriman Prithviraj
1972 | 107 min
Sriman Pritthiraj is a simple heartwarming tale of a child couple and their journey from being complete strangers to friends and eventually discovering the emotions unknown till then. The movie is a romantic comedy and a family entertainer however has certain degrees of practicality and seriousness.
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Subtitles:EnglishRajani|
1978
Rajani
1978 | 123 min
Sachi falls in love with a blind girl named Rajani. However, Amar, who initially was in love with Sachi s stepmother, also gets involved with Rajani. Furthermore, new facts reveal the real owner of the property Sachi and his father thought was theirs. Will the true owner get their land s possession and will Rajani ever be able to unite with Sachi?
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Subtitles:EnglishNeel Akasher Neeche|
1959
Neel Akasher Neeche
1959 | 78 min
The storyline of the movie basically involves arround the protagonist, a Chinese by birth called Wang Lu. Avery simple, honest, sincere and hardworking person came to India for his living. He was a very lonely person with a great heart. It was depicted on the last days of British raj, so the whole country was living with great anxiety and therefore everybody was looking for their perspectives of the situations. Struggle for freedom was in extream and that feelings were spread very fast into the minds of the citizen. In this context Wang Lu was looking for his living and suddenly meets a child. After some close proximity with that child Wang Lu became a friend of that child. Basanti was the mother of that child and Wang Lu begins a fellow feeling for them. After the hard days he did found some peace with them. This story is a classic how these three lives evolve arround the socioeconomic background of those days of struggle.
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Subtitles:EnglishPalatak|
1963
Palatak
1963 | 133 min
Although Basanta hails from a rich family, his heart is that of a wanderer. Often he escapes from materialistic riches and wanders from one place to another singing. One day he comes to a village where he finds people extremely passionate about drama and acting. The villagers welcome him and soon he finds place in the local kabiraj s house. The kabiraj s daughter Harimati and Basanta shared a bitter sweet relationship and soon love begins to bloom. The village is soon visited by a dancing team and Basanta gets involved in singing with them. The leading lady Golap falls in love with Basanta however he refuses to marry her. He marries Harimati and takes her to his village. He settles down for a while however soon comes back to his restless self. He leaves his wife behind and starts wandering again. After encountering a number of experiences he again comes across the same dancing team, which he had met with a long time ago. He is happy to know that Golap was married with a kid. As Basanta continues his quest for wandering, he falls ill and realizes that his days are numbered. Destiny brings him back to his own house where he comes back to find Harimati dead leaving behind their child. He flees again and finally leaves his last breath in a boat in the middle of the river.
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Subtitles:EnglishShahar Thekey Durey|
1979
Shahar Thekey Durey
1979 | 134 min
It is a simple story of Ratan, a local village hero, a simple easy going fellow. His mother coaxes him to remarry as he and his wife had no children. She intends to bring a lady called Jaya home.The local President of the village Union Board Natabar Chatterjee himself was a social evil who did no good for the society whatsoever. Ratan s mother plans everything to the detail however Ratan s wife jeopardizes her fate and saves successfully her marriage.
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1968
Adwitiya
1968 | 116 min
The story is of Rajib who is a upper middle class person. Music and singing was his hobby. He was very close to his mother. His mother and his best friend were worried about his family life. So they took a decision. Rajib's mother had selected a beautiful bride for him while he was away. At that time Rajib went to a hilly place for a performance and met Lakshmi. They started to like each another. After few days they became good companions. But suddenly Lakshmi broke that relationship and Rajib returned to Kolkata. After returning to Kolkata, Rajib got married with a girl. But still he tried to meet Lakshmi. At last he found her under very troubled circumstances. She was a victim of the situation and had to sing in bad places. Slowly Lakshmi and Rajib started their relationship. But after lot of turns and twits Lakshmi had to sacrifice.
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