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Mimoh bags lead role in Bengali film

Mimoh bags lead role in Bengali film

Apr 11 2013 7:03AMMithun Chakraborty's son Mimoh, who hasn't tasted even an iota of his father's success in Bollywood, is all set to star in a Bengali film titled Rocky. This is his maiden venture into Bengali cinema. ...Read more

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Dia's gift to her mom

Dia's gift to her mom

Oct 24 2012 10:23PMActress Dia Mirza, who made her Bollywood debut with 2001 release "Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein", has dedicated her first Bengali film "Paanch Adhyay" to her mother. ...Read more

Family, Career, Movie News

Swanand Kirkire changes track

Swanand Kirkire changes track

Sep 17 2012 4:03PMWest Bengal is calling for lyricist Swanand Kirkire, who is all set to make his debut in Bengali cinema with "Paanch Adhyay". ...Read more

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Transformation from crime to films

Transformation from crime to films

Aug 27 2012 3:34PMHe was a hardened criminal who had resisted all attempts at rehabilitation - till a renowned dancer visited the Presidency Jail here and began a therapy session. Today, he has even appeared opposite award-winning actress Rituparna Sengupta in Muktodhara ...Read more

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Soumitra Chatterjee to continue for audience

Soumitra Chatterjee to continue for audience

May 18 2012 11:19PMTerming the love and blessings of the audience as the biggest award, 77-year-old Dadasahab Phalke recipient, Soumitra Chatterjee, on Thursday said he would love to remain in the heart of his fans forever. ...Read more

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Even today Ray remains alive in me: Soumitra Chatterjee

Even today Ray remains alive in me: Soumitra Chatterjee

Apr 24 2012 6:05PMVeteran actor Soumitra Chatterjee, who starred in 14 celluloid classics of Satyajit Ray, says working with the master filmmaker was an exciting learning process. And he continues to inspire, even 20 years after his death. ...Read more

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Chumki Chaudhary to make a comeback

Chumki Chaudhary to make a comeback

Feb 20 2012 9:56AMChumki Choudhury, a very popular actress till some years back, the daughter of the late Anjan Choudhury, a legend in Tollywood will be seen on the big screen soon. ...Read more

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Bhanu Bandyopadhyay: The greatest comedian of all times in Bengali cinema
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Bhanu Bandyopadhyay: The greatest comedian of all times in Bengali cinema

Aug 15 2011 1:51PMRahul Sengupta talks about the all time great Bengali comedian Bhanu Bandyopadhyay (aka Bhanu Banerjee) carving a unique place in Bengali film industry (Tollywood) and theater with his great performances and comic timing. Bhanu Banerjee comedy is etched forever in the memories of Bengalis. ..Read more

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The other side of Uttam Kumar: As a Producer
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The other side of Uttam Kumar: As a Producer

Jun 13 2011 4:38PMTo start this article, it is needless to give any introduction because this person doesn't need the same. Prior to this many essays have already been published focusing his acting talent. So let me try some thing different. Apart from being an actor, he was a producer, a film director, a music director and a versatile singer. It was mid fifties. Uttam Kumar was watching an English film in Metro Cinema in Kolkata. The name of the film was Random Harvest. The story was about a man who lost his memory in an accident. Uttam Kumar came out of the theater with a thoughtful mind. He called up director Ajoy Kar and told him the story...Read more

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Utpal Dutta: The Versatile Genius
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Utpal Dutta: The Versatile Genius

Aug 19 2008 11:14AMUtpal Dutta, undoubtedly one of the most talented and versatile actors India ever had. He played the protagonist, appeared as villain, highly appreciated as a comedian and in other movies made an impact as a character artist. He was perhaps the only actor in Bengali Industry who was equally successful in stage as well as in films. Here are some of the films that prove my point: Michael Madhusudan: In this film Utpal Dutta played the leading role. The choice was very obvious as Utpal Dutta had a huge researched knowledge on this legendary poet...Read more

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