In August 1947, the British passed a bill regarding the partition of Bengal. Delving into the grim history of the Partition, Mukherjee's movie Rajkahini is woven around a border between the two nations that runs through a brothel housing 11 women.
The film follows Mrinal Sen in his early days around the time of India’s independence, where he is a struggling idealist with an all-consuming hunger for cinema but unable to feed himself or his young wife, to 1950s Calcutta, where (alongside Satyajit Ray) he helped start the Indian New Wave...
Kolkata natives Ritoban and Anindita rekindle their college romance after years apart. Amidst the city's timeless essence, they grapple with sacrificing dreams for love or love for dreams.
Set in modern day Kolkata, Mirzaa is the story of two orthodox underworld kingpins and their hate against each other that finally shatters the world around them. Based on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Mirzaa tells the story of a time when love becomes forbidden
Rudra, a modern guy, comes back home during Durga Pujo, after being summoned by his grandmother. She wants Rudra to get married to Durga, his childhood friend, but he doesn’t really like the idea. What happens next forms the major crux of the story.
The story revolves around a 'reunion' of 5 college friends. Shrouded in mystery, this reunion starts with a cry for help. As expected, the college buddies jump in to help their dear friend in trouble.
