Surojit Chatterjee

Commrade|
2017
Commrade
2017 | 84 min
The plot revolves around the land acquisition movement of 2006-07 in Bengal. The government asked the peasants to give up their lands for industrialization and promised them jobs in return. However, the peasants refused to give up their ancestral land as they smelled foul play and this led to a clash between them and the authorities. Later two women, Nandini and Radharani became the flag bearers of the movement, but they suffered a terrible fate.
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Chorus|
1974
Chorus
1974 | 111 min
During the decade of 1970, a company decided to recruit 100 stuffs for their vacant positions. But the number of unemployed youth was so much that almost 30000 people applied for that job. Here Mrinal Sen neatly introduced some characters who actually portrayed the scenario in which they were going through. A journalist actually recorded all reports direct from applicants when they were queued up for the collection of forms. Some of them were victimized by black marketers, some families were facing labour problem due to company lockouts. But everybody was standing for the collection of form for those vacant positions. The pressure was increased day by day, at last the management had to call the police to tackle the situation. Suddenly few posters were seen on the sides of the roads and pavements. Those 30000 applicants became united. Some phone calls also conveyed by them. At last people organized an uprising and symbolically they protest against the system of ruling.
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Kali Aamar Maa|
1999
Kali Aamar Maa
1999 | 149 min
Kali Aamar Maa is the story of Lakshmi who loses her mother right after her birth. But, Goddess Kali becomes her mother and protects her from every problem. Mother Kali protects her from her step-mother. Goddess kali also helps her get married. Problems again come into Lakshmi's life when her husband's life is at risk. But her devotion and prayers bring him back from the jaws of death.
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