Shailen Mukherjee
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Shree Loknath
1960-04-14
Shree Loknath
Overview: Dr. Ajay Patanayak, a doctor by profession doesnt believe in the existing of God. His wife Basanti having no child has immense faith in God. She is also deeply attached to his brother in law Bijay. Laxmi, a neighbor has love interest with Bijay. Bijay visits Puris Sri Lokanath Temple for blessing with a hope to his sister in law gets a son. Basanti becomes pregnant and delivers a son. The happy family named the child as Lokanath after the deity. As Lokanath grows up, Bijay feels neglected by the family and leaves the house. Bijay becomes a tutor in Jaipur. In the meanwhile his love interest Laxmi marries to a Zamindar named Surya of Puri. Three year elapse, Basanti and his husband in Puri to offer oblation to Lord Sri Lokanath but they are however prevented from visiting the temple by a storm. The child Lokanath is bitten by a snake and his body is taken to cremation ground.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: or
Release Date: 1960-04-14
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Chiriyakhana
1967-11-18
Chiriyakhana
Overview: When Byomkesh Bakshi's new client, Dr. Nishanath Sen, is murdered at Golap Colony, he decides to probe into the case with the help of his close aide, Ajit.
Genres: Adventure Crime Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1967-11-18
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Debdas
1979-03-23
Debdas
Overview: The scion of a wealthy landowner family turns to alcohol and self-pity and slowly self-destructs after class differences force him to break off his relationship with his childhood sweetheart.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1979-03-23
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Dui Bhai
1961-10-20
Dui Bhai
Overview: Two brothers, Utpal (elder) and Kamal (younger), love each other. They have both seen hard times since their childhood because their parents died early. Utpal, being the elder, became the guardian of Kamal. Now that Kamal is an adult, he fights for his freedom and choices. The generational gap builds a wall of separation between them. Will their fight ever resolve?
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1961-10-20
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A Burnt House
1964-03-20
A Burnt House
Overview: Madhuri cannot bear a child yet her husband Shatadal is fond of children. They decide to part ways but years later when they meet in a railway station they realize their fondness for each other hasn't died.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1964-03-20
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Gali Theke Rajpath
1959-07-17
Gali Theke Rajpath
Overview: Raja was a professional thief who went to jail for a crime. His very close assistant Bhola waited for him and when Raja returned from prison, they started planning a bigger one. One day a family came to their locality. Within a few days, Raja and Bhola became closer to that family. Mala was the only female earning member and she worked in theatre. Raja did not disclose his real identity and tried hard to impress her a lot. In the meantime, a tout Gobardhan nagged Mala a lot to join films. Raja and Bhola gave him a good punishment and saved Mala in several situations. Later Raja tried to cheat a businessperson, but an unavoidable situation changed his life. At last, Mala came to know everything about Raja and accepted him as her partner. Raja also decided to change his life and put his best effort into becoming a good man. He meets Mala and asks her to forgive Raja. Raja once again regains Mala's love and the film ends on a happy note.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1959-07-17
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Kalamati
1958-06-06
Kalamati
Overview: The first film to deal with life in creches in coalmine areas.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1958-06-06
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Kanch Kata Hire
1965-01-01
Kanch Kata Hire
Overview: Subrata joins his father's business that he quits due to ideological differences. What awaits his fate now?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Agni Sanskar
1961-04-14
Agni Sanskar
Overview: Rajat and Dhiren are at odds with each other when the board decides to replace the latter with the former. Things take a turn when Dhiren decides to seek revenge for his humiliation.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1961-04-14
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Chaowa Pawa
1959-02-27
Chaowa Pawa
Overview: Rajat, a young man, meets Manju, a rich girl whose father is looking for her. Though Rajat initially slyly tells her father her whereabouts, he ends up falling in love with her.
Genres: Romance Drama Comedy
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1959-02-27
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Paka Dekha
1980-08-01
Paka Dekha
Overview: Aparna's father, a police officer, fixes her marriage of his own choice. Aparna does not agree with her father and she flees from home. Her father arrests Aparna's friends and interrogates them one by one.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1980-08-01
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Rater Rajanigandha
1973-06-22
Rater Rajanigandha
Overview: After her father’s death, Anuradha Chowdhury became very upset. In such circumstances, Mr. Mallik, the general manager of Chowdhury Mines, tried to manage every property of their family. He convinced everyone that Anuradha was a mental patient. Suddenly she got a chance and flew away from Rachi to Kolkata. Accidentally Anuradha met Raja Banerjee, a journalist, and requested shelter. As a result, she started to stay at Raja’s house. In such a situation, Mr. Mallik came to Kolkata and asked for help from Raja. This complex situation really confused him and later Raja decided to help Anuradha. At the same time, Mr. Mallik requested a notorious criminal Rohanlal to find Anuradha. Just to save Anuradha Raja put her at his grandmother’s house in Tarakeshwar. Later Anuradha felt that she had a soft corner for Raja. Therefore, without hesitation, she decided to come back to Raja’s place and fixed him as his life partner.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1973-06-22
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The Lost Melody
1957-09-06
The Lost Melody
Overview: An amnesiac man escapes the hospital he has been admitted to and is aided by doctor Roma Banerjee, who takes him to her father's country house. While treating him she falls for him and he for her. They marry, but an accident makes him remember his life as a rich man in Calcutta and completely forget the time spent with Roma. Roma follows him to Calcutta.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1957-09-06
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Charulata
1964-04-17
Charulata
Overview: In 1870s India, Charulata is an isolated, artistically inclined woman who sees little of her busy journalist husband, Bhupati. Realizing that his wife is alienated and unhappy, he convinces his cousin, Amal, to spend time with Charulata and nourish her creative impulses. Amal is a fledgling poet himself, and he and Charulata bond over their shared love of art.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1964-04-17
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The Golden Fortress
1974-12-27
The Golden Fortress
Overview: A young boy becomes a target for crooks, after he claims to remember his past life and mentions precious jewels in a golden fortress.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1974-12-27
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The Big City
1963-09-27
The Big City
Overview: Life at home changes when a housewife from a middle-class, conservative family in Calcutta gets a job as a salesperson. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 1996.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1963-09-27
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Quest for the Pitcher of Nectar
1982-10-22
Quest for the Pitcher of Nectar
Overview: The film documents one of the largest Indian religious fairs, the Kumbh Mela, which is held at the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati. The action is seen through the eyes of Shubhendu Chatterjee who has come to the Mela not out of any religious sentiment but to see and understand people and seek the reason why “….multitudes upon multitudes of the old and weak and the young and frail enter without hesitation or complaint upon such incredible journeys and endure the resultant miseries without repining.” (Mark Twain after visiting the 1895 Mela)
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1982-10-22
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Shajarur Kanta
1974-09-27
Shajarur Kanta
Overview: A 1974 Byomkesh Bakshi film based on the novel of the same name by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1974-09-27
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Uttarayan
1963-08-16
Uttarayan
Overview: Pranbir goes to war where he meets his doppelganger, Rateshwar, who eventually dies in combat. Pranbir decides to visit Rateshwar's family to inform them about his death but the family mistake him for Rateshwar.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1963-08-16
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Terror
1986-10-03
Terror
Overview: A teacher witnesses a murder committed by his ex-student, who restricts him from giving his statement to the police. An atmosphere of terror ensues and the teacher must decide if to muster courage and approach the police at a personal loss.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1986-10-03
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Padma Golap
1970-07-02
Padma Golap
Overview: Ramakanta is a businessman whose wife Lata dies under mysterious circumstances. Lata had adopted Rita, the daughter of Mamata, as she was childless. Lata writes a letter to Mamata before her death and Mamata comes to probe her death and prove that Ramakanta was behind it. Tapas Roy, an investigative officer joins Ramakanta’s office. Police are suspicious that Ramakanta deals in drugs. Ramakanta owns a deserted fort that is haunted and a mysterious woman figure is seen roaming there and singing. Mamata reaches Ramakanta’s town with her other daughter Sarama, Rita’s twin. Several twists and turns reveal that Ramakanta killed Lata and carried illegal business from the deserted mansion. Sarama gets killed by Ramakanta. But the police finally managed to catch him.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1970-07-02
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Nyay Anyay
1981-10-02
Nyay Anyay
Overview: This Bengali Feature Film centers around a socially conscious author reaching the end of his life and creative career. As his last wish, he decides to know the 'truth' about the inmates. The film unfolds the struggle for the existence of the deprived by the privileged class.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1981-10-02
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Baikunther Will
1985-04-19
Baikunther Will
Overview: Businessman Baikuntha remarries after the death of his wife and is blessed with a second son. Years later, he leaves his wealth to his wiser elder son, which causes friction between the two brothers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1985-04-19
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Sashibabur Sansar
1959-05-29
Sashibabur Sansar
Overview: Sashibhushan who is the orthodox patriarch, has a tough time dealing with the youngsters who want to live life on their own.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1959-05-29
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Pratham Kadam Phool
1970-07-24
Pratham Kadam Phool
Overview: Kakoli and Sukanto meet in a library reading room. They gradually grow closer to each other and start meeting frequently. One day, she visits Sukanto at his home and her appearance moves everyone in his family. Sukanto's mother wants them to marry but Kakoli's parents refuse the proposal. So, Kakoli leaves the home of her father and begins working as a receptionist. However, misunderstandings soon develop between her and Sukanto.
Genres: Drama Romance Family
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1970-07-24
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The Lost Tune
The Lost Tune
Overview: An amnesiac after a train accident, Alok Mukherjee (Uttam Kumar) is rescued on escaping from the asylum where he is admitted by Doctor Roma Banerjee (Suchitra Sen) who takes him to her father's (Pahadi Sanyal) country house in a village called Palaspur. There, while treating him she falls for him and he for her. They marry but a second accident makes him recall his life as a rich businessman in Calcutta and forget the memories spent with Roma. Roma follows him to Calcutta and meets him there, but he doesn't recognise her. He hires her as governess to his niece instead. Roma keeps trying to simulate Alok's memory but is looked at suspiciously by Lata, Alok's fiancée in Calcutta who thinks Roma is snatching Alok away from her and who complains to Alok's mother. The latter has Roma kicked out. Alok realizing she is from Palaspur and that is where he got back his memory goes there and regains his memory of times spent with Roma there.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
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