Bengali Cinema

Bengali film ‘Jhilli’ provides a scorching view of life in the dumps

Ishaan Ghose’s award-winning first feature follows characters who eke out a living at a garbage disposal site.

Nandini Ramnath
· May 11, 2022 · 10:15 am
Sarat Chandra classic is now a film set in the present: ‘Drifters like Srikanto are still alive’

Starring Ritwick Chakraborty, Jyotika Jyoti and Rahul, ‘Rajlokhi o Srikanto’ is based on the four-part novel ‘Srikanto’.

Devarsi Ghosh
· Sep 17, 2019 · 08:00 am
Gold rush: What’s with all these Bengalis hunting for treasure in the movies?

The May 24 release ‘Durgeshgorer Guptodhon’ is the latest Bengali treasure hunt film.

Devarsi Ghosh
· May 18, 2019 · 08:15 am

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