Mrinal Mukhopadhyay
Ranima|
1987
Ranima
1987 | 147 min
A family drama exploring the grave consequences of greed and pressure of religious and traditional customs on the loved ones. Superstition, betrayals and misunderstandings tear the lives of a family apart. Will the its members finally realize their flaws and come to peace?
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Subtitles:EnglishRajeswari|
1984
Faisala|
1982
Baisey Shraban|
1960
Baisey Shraban
1960 | 81 min
Baisey Shraban is a 1960 Indian Bengali film, directed by Mrinal Sen and produced by Kallol Film. The film stars Madhabi Mukherjee, Gyanesh Mukherjee, Anup Kumar and Kali Banerjee in lead roles. The film had musical score by Hemanta Mukhopadhyay.
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Subtitles:EnglishChheleta|
1986
Chheleta
1986 | 91 min
Chheleta is the story of Gopal, an orphan boy who lives in his own world that is close to nature. The milk-woman of the village and another village woman care for him but he is a carefree soul. His best friend is the stray dog. He is rebuked for his ways but he doesn t care for anything. He is thrashed by villagers for his naughty ways, thrown out of social gatherings but nothing affects him. The only being he is concerned about is the dog. So, when the dog is killed by Sammadar for eating his food he is left heartbroken. He is an ordinary boy close to nature in the imperialistic society and so seems to be a misfit.
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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:EnglishDak Diye Jai|
1978