Arundhati Devi
Arundhati Devi was one of the finest Bengali actors, film directors and writers. In 1967, she was honoured with the National Film Award for ‘Best Film Based on High Literary Work’ for the 1967 Bengali hit ‘Chhuti’. Arundhati made her cinematic debut in ‘Mahaprasthaner Pathey’ (1952) which was later remade in Hindi titled ‘Yatrik’. In 1957 she met famed film director Tapan Sinha at the Berlinale and they eventually got married. Her first film as a director, ‘Chhuti’, also won a ‘Certificate of Merit’ at the 1967 National Awards. However, her most famous directorial work is ‘Padi Pishir Barmi Baksho’, based on a popular children's novel by Leela Majumdar.
Harmonium
as BimalaA child princess gets a harmonium from her father. Through fate and manager she is orphan, then...
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The Prisoner of Jhind
as uncreditedGauri Shankar Roy looks much like the king of Jhind. When the actual king, Shakar Singh, goes...
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Hungry Stones
as uncreditedA tax collector posted to a small town puts up at a mansion feared by the locals because it is...
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Kalamati
as uncreditedThe first film to deal with life in creches in coalmine areas.
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A Burnt House
as MadhuriMadhuri cannot bear a child yet her husband Shatadal is fond of children. They decide to part...
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Sashibabur Sansar
as uncreditedSashibhushan who is the orthodox patriarch, has a tough time dealing with the youngsters who...
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Chheley Kaar
as uncreditedJogin, a poor school teacher, had brought up an orphan Tomato as his nephew. But now suffering...
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Bicharak
as SaramaThe plot revolves around a series of flashbacks that reveal a judge's past and hidden secrets....
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Bakul
as uncreditedA 1954 Bengali Drama Film directed by Bholanath Mitra, featuring Mahanayak Uttam Kumar.
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Manmoyee Girls' School
as uncreditedDeciding to start a school for girls named after his wife, a zamindar looks for a married couple...
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Nabajanma
as uncreditedThe story revolves around Basanthi who is constantly criticized by her in-laws for being...
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Pushpadhanu
as uncreditedThe movie Pushpadhanu is based on human relations and sentiments.
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