Soven Lahiri
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Pikoo
1981-04-01
Pikoo
Overview: A day in the life of a six-year-old child in Calcutta, who lives shut up in the family home, insulated from the city by a park. The father is away at work. The grandfather is alone in his room, ill and confined to his bed. The mother receives her lover.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1981-04-01
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The Branches of the Tree
1990-11-23
The Branches of the Tree
Overview: When a wealthy patriarch falls ill on his 70th birthday, three of his sons rush in from Calcutta, leading to a reunion filled with painful ironies and lingering disillusionment. As the family—including an addled fourth son who lives with the old man—watches and waits, the static occasion brings out simmering tensions in their family dynamics, from the father’s moral rectitude to the business ambition of two sons and the withdrawal of their siblings.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1990-11-23
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The Middleman
1976-02-20
The Middleman
Overview: A bright and idealistic young graduate steels himself for a dog-eat-dog world, only to flounder in a job market packed with thousands of other hopefuls. When he eventually decides to start his own business as a middle-man, he discovers that the world of business does not live up to his lofty ideals. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in partnership with The Film Foundation, in 1996.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1976-02-20
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The Adversary
1970-10-27
The Adversary
Overview: Siddhartho Chowdhury, a brilliant young medical student, is forced to leave his studies after his father's sudden demise. He is forced to navigate the high unemployment rate and the communist socio-political climate of 1960s Calcutta in search of a job. He lives in a flat with his younger, employed sister, revolutionary brother and widowed mother. The strain of the situation ultimately causes him to hallucinate.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1970-10-27
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The Broken Journey
1994-03-24
The Broken Journey
Overview: Sen Gupta, a doctor who only treats upper-class patients, is forced to confront his own moral and medical beliefs as he discovers rural India during an unexpected stop at a village. He finds a breathless man lying on the side of the road. With little sympathy, the doctor sends him back to his own village for treatment. When Dr. Gupta discovers that the villages want a witch doctor to treat the man, he attends the exorcism and is shocked. A transformation of the cold city man then follows.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1994-03-24
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