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1976
Tapasya
1976 | 133 min
Tapasya - meaning penance is the story of Indu, eldest child of Prof Chandrakant Sinha, who takes on the responsibility of rearing her younger siblings, Vinod, Madhu and the youngest sister. Indu is the breadwinner of the family and acts as both father and mother to the children. The family doctor, young Sagar Verma who treated Chandrakant through his terminal illness falls in love with Indu, which is reciprocated. Being the only son of his widowed mother brings expectations and Indu is expected to take on the responsibility of managing the affairs of their palatial home, giving up her siblings and her parental home. This is not possible for Indu, who is willing to sacrifice her own love and happiness at the altar for her brother and sisters. It is only when the children are settled in their own homes that Indu can think for herself. Sagar in the meantime has handed over his clinic to a locum and left without any forwarding address or informing anyone of his return date. Now that Indu is free, where is Sagar? Has he also given up on Indu as her siblings have and left her alone in her twilight years? Does Indu have any happiness in store for her, or is her life a penance Tapasya at the altar of responsibility.
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Subtitles:English, ArabicPrem Tapasya|
1983
Prem Tapasya
1983 | 137 min
Mohan falls in love with beautiful Devi and professes his love for her. Devi initially rejects and humiliates Mohan but later accepts his marriage proposal on learning about his true feelings. Meanwhile, Devi s brother Dr.Nandlal finds a reason to stall their marriage but this doesn't deter Devi who asks Mohan to marry her secretly. What follows is a cruel twist of fate.
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Subtitles:EnglishRatrir Tapasya|
1952
Ratrir Tapasya
1952 | 139 min
Bhupen is an excellent student who works as a private tutor to support his education and family. He begins to teach Sandhya who is a rich man s granddaughter. She ends up falling for him and that ruins his career, even though he did not feel the same for her. He later gets married to Kalyani but he and Sandhya still share a bond for the sake of her property.
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Subtitles:EnglishMaha Tapasvi|
1977
Till Theke Tal|
1985
Till Theke Tal
1985 | 113 min
Bhajagovinda is a station master and his wife Nityokali is the chairperson of 'Mahila Samiti'. Gopi Mitra is a fish monger , but also has an illegal business of alcohol in the village of Louganj. Ratan, Gopi Mitra 's son, was associated with the 'Mahila Samiti ' and also taught in a school. He was against the alcohol business of his father. Budhia and his wife Motia used to help Gopi Mitra in this business. Gopi Mitra's wife Kusum also joined the Mahila Samiti . One day when a member of the Mahila Samiti cut a gourd from someones gourd plant, a fight ensued. Gopi called for a rail strike and then called the police. Chaos set in over a small tiff over a piece of gourd among Gopi Mitra and the Mahila Samiti. When the police was about to arrest all the members of the Mahila Samiti, Nityakali',s father Kuladananda arrived with proof of the court's order .He proved that he had bought the land which bore the gourd plant in the name of his daughter Nityakali. Hence she rightfully deserved the gourd . This solved all the issues the film ends on a happy note.
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Subtitles:EnglishAntarer Bandhan|
2010
Antarer Bandhan
2010 | 136 min
Payal falls in love with a guy in her college who later betrays her. Similarly, Dipanjan's beloved Paromita also dumps him for the sake of money. Destiny brings the two love-struck people together and circumstances lead them to get married. The story revolves around the two and their families and how their lovers' are taught a lesson.
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Subtitles:EnglishRajnartaki|
1990
Rajnartaki
1990 | 114 min
Rajnartaki is the story of a royal dancer Chandrima who sacrifices her love life to establish peace between two warring kingdoms of Bijaygarh and Kanchannagar. The wars between these two kingdoms caused lot of destruction of lives and properties. Prabhupad the disciple of Mahaprabhu suggests peace alliance between the kingdoms. The kings decide to enter into a matrimonial alliance. But the prince who loves Chandrima refuses, but Chandrima sacrifices her love to end wars. As a reward of her sacrifice Prabhupad hands over the holy dust of Mahaprabhu s feet to take it to the people. The prince comes to know of her sacrifice and so does the king of Kanchannagar. He blesses the prince and Chandrima and supports their mission of peace
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Subtitles:EnglishHingsha|
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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Subtitles:EnglishSinthir Sindoor|
1996
Sinthir Sindoor
1996 | 156 min
Sinthir Sindoor is a social drama based on the ups and downs of family life. It is based on the social complications of love relations, livelihood and better living and other turmoil s that affect a family. It is much emotional depth in content and has a subtle social awareness message it sends across. There is little comic relief by skilled actors, along with the two main characters who add much essence to the story. Along with the side characters as well who help to add to the plot. The story ends on a realistic note, expressing that life turns out as per your choices. And that good always wins over evil, no matter what the odds are.
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Subtitles:EnglishAtatayee|
2003
Atatayee
2003 | 109 min
Atatayee is a film set during the Naxal times when youth resorted to violence to declass the society and bring about change. Dibyendu leads a bunch of young men to the villages to instigate the farmers to start a revolution. Sunil is one of them. A brilliant student Sunil drops out of college and joins the movement. He asks the love of his life Mira to marry Dibakar as his life and future are uncertain. Dibyendu gets killed by the police. Sunil and his friends Gopal and Sanjay go back to the city. Sunil gets arrested and is jailed for five years when he goes to meet his father after hearing from Dibakar about his heart attack. He realizes that he was duped by his friends. After five years he comes back and finds Sanjay and Gopal well-established. When Sunil charges them for getting him arrested they blame Dibakar for it. Sunil fails to trace Dibakar and Mira. Sunil takes revenge by killing Gopal and Sanjay. He finally traces Mira only to find Dibakar paralyzed and bed-ridden. Mira tells Sunil that Gopal and Sanjay had trapped and fooled them. Police tortures had paralyzed Dibakar for life. Sunil who had come to kill Dibakar leaves back his gun with Barun, Dibakar s son so that he learns to use it wisely one day.
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