Review of film Sankhachil

Film Sankhachil is based on humanity. Border, religion are successfully used to make differences between people of neighbouring countries. Goutam Ghosh’s film Sankhachil shows how humanity wins inspite of differences created due to dirty politics. 

Sankhachil highlights the anguish that people have gone through due to partition, through generations. Film Sankhachil revolves around the family of a village school teacher at the Indo-Bangladesh border, Muntasir Chowdhury Badal (Prosenjit Chatterjee), his wife Laila (Bangladeshi actress Kusum Sikder) and their daughter Roopsha (Shajbati).  

Roopsha suffers from a life threatening heart disease and local doctors failed. The couple is advised by the neighbours and local doctors to get her treated at any well equipped hospital in a big town. The couple are Bangladeshi nationals but for them India is a nearer destination.

As Roopsha’s condition worsens, the couple decides to reach India crossing the Ichamati river. Ultimately they reached India, got their daughter admitted to the hospital but at the cost of fake names, religion and country to avoid get deported back.

Prosenjit Chatterjee is outstanding in film Sankhachil and this is undoubtadely his best performance. 

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Bengali film Chatuskone and four eminent directors will act in the film

Director acting in films is not very uncommon. In past we have seen many directors acting in his or her own films or in other’s films. Aparna Sen, Goutam Ghose, Kaushik Gongopadhyay, Anjan Dutta, Rituparno Ghosh, Sujoy Ghosh and many other famous directors have acted in films. Aparna Sen and Anjan Dutta were initially actors and then turned into direction.

Srijit Mukherjee will direct a film titled Chatuskone and four eminent film directors - Aparna Sen, Goutam Ghose, Kaushik Gongopadhyay and Anjan Dutta will act in the film. Initially Rituparno Ghosh was assumed to play an important role in the film Chatuskone but after his sad demise Kaushik Gangopadhyay has been included in the casting of the film. Shooting of the film will be started in November this year. Script of the film Chatuskone is written by the director Srijit Mukherjee himself. The film is based on the story of four directors and that’s why Srijit has decided to cast four famous Bengali directors. The film Chotuskone is jointly produced by Rana Sarkar and Reliance Entertainment. Bengali film industry is waiting eagerly for a unique film.

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Story, cast & crew and review of Bengali film Ekla Akash

This article holds the detail information of Bengali film Ekla Akash.

New Bengali film Ekla Akash is going to be good film in respect of story and performance of artists. Most talented actor and actresses of Bengal film industry are in this film and as a bonus International famous film director Gautam Ghosh will act in Ekla Akash. This is a healthy sign for Bengali films that famous directors like Gautam Ghosh, Rituparno Ghosh are working in other director’s film. Another eminent director, Aparna Sen also works in other director’s films.

Story of the Bengali movie Ekla Akash

The story of Ekla Akash is based on unrest and isolated situation of present generation youth. Career is everything to them. We have sacrificed our love and affection, day by day we are becoming isolated from society, from nearest and dearest ones and all these are happening as we are very busy with our career. Career has become life for present generation.

In this film, Ekla Akash, Gautam Ghosh is acting as a professor, Satyabrata Roy whose life style is very mysterious. He was associated with a College as a teacher but suddenly disappeared. After a long time Satyabrata Roy return back as a film director.

Nisha and Arijit are a married couple. Arijit works in a senior position of an Advertisement Agency and very busy with his job. He has no time to spare for his wife. Arijit is totally career oriented and for the betterment of his career, he can do anything. Ethics, values are meaningless words for Arijit. He knows that he has to build up his career at the cost of anything.

Tanuka is boss of Arijit in the Advertisement Agency where Arijit works. Intimacy between Arijit - Tanuka and neglecting Nisha by her husband Arijit increases proportionately and at one stage, Arijit and Tanuka involved in physical relationship.

Neglecting Nisha reached such a stage that during delivery of Nisha, Arijit was not present in the Nursing home. At this stage of the film, Nisha and Professor Satyabrata Roy come closer to each other. During her college days, Nisha was student of Professor Satyabrata Roy and at that time they shared a good relationship although she married Arijit. Nisha worked in a film of Satyabrata Roy and become famous.

Bengali actress Parno Mitra is Nisha, Parambrato Chattopadhyay is Arijit and Debleena Dutta is Tanuka in Ekla Akash.

Cast and Crew of Bengali film Ekla Akash

Gautam Ghosh

Actress Parno Mitra

Parambrato Chattopadhyay

Debleena Dutta

Rudranil Ghosh

Director: Sandipan Roy

Music Director: Jeet Ganguly

Screenplay and Dialog: Shibhasish

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GOUTAM GHOSH DIRECTED BENGALI FILM SHUNYO AWNKA STORY CAST & CREW

Eminent filmmaker Goutam Ghosh’s next Bengali film is Shunyo Awnka. Story of Shunyo Awnka, its cast and crew are posted here.

Goutam Ghosh has started shooting of his next Bengali film Shunyo Awnka. Shooting of the film Shunyo Awnka is now going in Manali. A line of the novel ‘The Old Man and The Sea’ has inspired Goutam Ghosh to make the film Shunyo Awnka. The line is ‘A man can be destroyed but not defeated’.

After a long gap, Lalita Chatterjee is acting in any film. In the film Shunyo Awnka, Konkona Sen Sharma is acting for the first time under the direction of Goutam Ghosh.

Story of the Bengali film Shunyo Awnka

In the Bengali film Shunyo Awnka, director Goutam Ghosh is trying to show that India is a multi-layered country and not a homogeneous. The story of the film Shunyo Awnka has all the ingredients of a good film and finally the spirit - ‘A man can be destroyed but not defeated’.

Priyanshu is a successful corporate man in the Bengali film Shunyo Awnka. Priyanka Bose is playing as Priyanshu’s wife in this film. In Bengali film Shunyo Awnka, Priyanka was an airhostess but after marriage she is a housewife. Konkona Sen Sharma is a journalist working for an entertainment tabloid. Journalist Konkona is tired writing the same type of reports and starts writing on tribal issues. Soumitra Chatterjee is portraying the role of a retired scientist and Lalita Chatterjee is his wife in Shunyo Awnka.

Cast & Crew of Bengali film Shunyo Awnka

Star Cast

Priyanshu Chatterjee

Konkona Sen Sharma

Priyanka Bose

Lalita Chatterjee

Soumitra Chatterjee

Crew

 Director of Shunyo Awnka: Goutam Ghosh

Producer: Goutam Kundu of Rose Valley Films

Art Direction: Somnath Pakhre

Costumes: Nilanjana Ghosh, wife of Goutam Ghosh

Anandi, daughter of Goutam Ghosh will assist Goutam Ghosh in the film Shunyo Awnka.

Music and Camera: Goutam Ghosh

There will be two songs by Anupam Roy.

Ishaan Ghosh, son of Goutam Ghosh will assist him in cinematography for the film Shunyo Awnka.

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Goutam Ghosh is busy with his film Shunnyo Onko

Goutam Ghosh is one of the most eminent filmmaker of West Bengal in recent times and now he is very much busy with his new Bengali film Shunnyo Onko. Shooting of the film shunnyo Onko is going on at Ayodhya Pahar in Purulia district of West Bengal. Bengali film Shunnyo Onko deals with tribal life and their dissatisfaction with the present system which leads to take up arms. Maoist angle naturally comes in the film but that is a part of the film.

Priyanshu and Konkona Sen Sharma are the two leading characters in the film Shunnyo Onko. Priyanshu Chatterjee plays the role of Agni in Shunnyo Onko and he goes to a tribal area in search of bauxite and from there tension mounts. Konkona Sen Sharma is playing the role of Jhilik who is a journalist.

Next film of Goutam Ghosh is Lala which is an Indo-Italian production. The film is in pre-production stage and the shooting of the film Lala will start on December 2012.

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