Kamaleswar Mukherjee's tribute to ...
Kamaleswar Mukherjee reveals 10 unknown facts that he stumbled upon while doing his research on the master director
As the director of Meghe Dhaka Tara, I want to share with readers why I made a film on Ritwik Ghatak and not other stalwarts.
Ghatak, I feel, is a unique filmmaker both in terms of form and content. ...
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A few scenes of Meghe Dhaka Tara ga...
Saswata Chatterjee on his most challenging character so far, Nilkantha in Meghe Dhaka Tara — a take on legendary filmmaker Ritwik Ghatak's life
Saswata Chatterjee found himself so involved with the character of Nilkantha Bagchi that he wouldn't even speak to his wife, Mohua, for days during the shooting of Kamaleswar Mukherjee's Meghe Dhaka Tara, produced by Shree Venkatesh Films....
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Gerard Rudolf talks about playing D...
Gerard Rudolf, who plays Shankar's mentor Diego Alvarez, talks about Chander Pahar.
He's an actor, thespian, poet and sometime-activist, but those are not the personae that would appeal to our readers. For Bengali movie buffs, Gerard Rudolf is Diego Alvarez, friend and mentor to Shankar, played by Dev, in Kamaleswar Mukherjee's ambitious adaptation of the novel, Chander Pahar.
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Arpita to make a royal entry
The actress shares her experience of working with Rituparno Ghosh once again
She got a big hug from her director even before giving her first shot. And for Arpita, working with Rituparno Ghosh in Satyanweshi, produced by Shree Venkatesh Films, is also a dream come true. “I am working with Rituda after many years. Obviously, I am excited. The last film I did with him was Utsab (2000). When we first met, Rituda gave me a tight hug, and said, ‘Koto chhoto chhili, ekhon koto boro hoye gechhis...
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My son Mimoh is a better dancer tha...
Veteran star Mithun Chakroborty will be teaming up with his son Mimoh for the first time on-screen in the movie 'Rocky'
"'Rocky' is the first film where I will be partnering with dancing guru Mithun Chakraborty in a sequence. Don't know what lies in store for me," Mimoh said.
"You know you have to live up to the steps of a dancing wizard like my father, the mahaguru. Fans will see me as his co-actor and not as Mithunda's son. And I must say I don't know how he gets so worked up a...
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Kamaleswar leaves for South Africa
At last, Kamaleswar Mukherjee is all set to start shooting for the much talked about Chander Pahar. The director is flying off to Africa today, in order to start the first schedule of the shoot.
Mukherjee has already made two trips to Africa in the last couple of months for recce. The shoot is about to start from the 20th of this month. And the dedicated man is already on his way to get everything in place, before his cast arrives. After all, it's gonna be a tough shoot. Dev, as Shankar, wil...
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