Kanu Bandopadhyay

Pather Panchali|
1955
Pather Panchali
1955 | 122 min
Harihar Ray lives in Nichindapurwith his family. Nothing is going well for Harihar as he gets a job as an accountant at the zamindar's treasury but does not get any remuneration. In the course of time, he is blessed Apu, his son. His lack of means and various circumstances drive his daughter to die of pneumonia. This proves a turning point in his life and he with his family, leaves for Benaras seeking a better life.
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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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Jeevan Pradip|
1991
Jeevan Pradip
1991 | 118 min
Anita's struggle for existence begins when she runs away from home to stay safe from Shom Shankar's evil intentions and her lover Manik is held captive. Despite several attempts to find a safe shelter, Anita finds herself in homes of even more dangerous people. Will she be able to escape safely or end up losing everything?
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Hingsha|
1997
Hingsha
1997 | 122 min
Hingsha is a social drama which portrays the story of a farmer s family. Being the elder brother Naren wants his brothers to be successful in life. So he worked hard to earn their livelihood and make Kiran, one of his brothers to be a doctor. But in jealousy Naren s boss, Panchu tries to stop him from fulfilling his dreams. Along with his son, Madan he created misunderstandings and problems for him. By stopping Naren s sister s marriage Panchu forced her to commit suicide and Madan murdered Biru, younger brother of Naren. Taking advantage of the money he lent to Naren, Panchu even forced Naren, his wife and son to leave their house. But Kiran and his girlfriend, stopped him from that and rescued Naren. Finally Panchu was being punished for his misdeeds and Madan had to die for his sins. So the story ends on a happy note where Naren forgives his only brother Kiran and accepts his girlfriend to be the bride and they lived happily with everyone.
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Chhayapath - A Love Story|
2013
Chhayapath - A Love Story
2013 | 126 min
Dipu comes to a village and falls in love with Moyna. He starts working as a teacher in the village school of his college professor Akshay Chakroborty. Akshay is a rich man who has no one in his family. Dipu and Moyna conspire against Akshay to get his property. Moyna marries Akshay and eventually they kill him. But Dipu and Moyna commit suicide when they are caught by police.
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Bhombol Sardar|
1983

Mriter Marte Agamon|
1959
Mriter Marte Agamon
1959 | 118 min
The story is as Biswanath or Bishu a young warm hearted man, made a "Mukti Fauj" in Hell against Jamraj. He also planned to escape with Lolita, Heena, Rita, Ghosai babu and others. After a lot of hurdles, they managed to fly away from Hell. They came back to Earth with expectations, but unfortunately time was changed. All of them faced some unbearable situations which really made them sad. Bishu came to know his wife got married with a wrestler. Lolita's boyfriend Montu da was busy with some other lady. All these experiences helped them realise the changing time. As a result Bishu with his mates decided to go back to Hell. Earth was unable to give them sufficient space to live a happy life.
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Hashi Sudhu Hashi Noy|
1963
Hashi Sudhu Hashi Noy
1963 | 106 min
A comical story of a man who moves to the city to become rich where he finds a unique institute that trains thieves. Through his journey as a fraud, the movie presents a satire to the society that is filled with cons and crooks of all kind.
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Swarga Martya|
1958
Swarga Martya
1958 | 94 min
Lalu and Chinta are neighbours and extremely good friends. One morning both of die and reach hell. However Yandyut exclaims that there was a mistake and that they were not the individuals he intended to kill. He orders Lalu and Chinta to be sent back to the earth but the latter claim for a tour of hell as compensation. Soon the friends find themselves back on earth but soon realize that their souls have been exchanges in error. This leads to a series of confusion of themselves as well as their near and dear ones. In the end their souls come back to themselves and there is no bound to their happiness, much to the amusement of the rest who did not know why they were so happy.
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Geet Sangeet|
1994
Geet Sangeet
1994 | 135 min
Geet Sangeet is a 1994 Indian Bengali film directed by Subhash Sen and produced by Joydip Ghosh. The film stars Abhishek Chatterjee,Chumki Chowdhury,Rina Chowdhury,Ranjit Mullick,Subhendu Chatterjee,Sabitri Chatterjee,Robi Ghosh and Anup Kumar in the lead roles. Music of the film was composed by Mrinal Bandopadhyay.
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