Prosenjit Rituparna and Film Drishtikone

Earlier it was decided that Prosenjit Chatterjee-Rituparna Sengupta's Drishtikoneand Dev's Kabir will be released during the Bengali New Year. Bengali film audiences were waiting for a big fight in the box office but latest reports indicate something different. Film Drishtikone may be released on 27 April.

Anjan Dutt's upcoming musical film Aami Ashbo Phirey may hit screens on Poila Baisakh but release of Drishtikone may get delayed to 27th April. Abir Chatterjee starrer Guptodhoner Sondhaney will be released on 27 April.

Another film, Shankar Mudi may be released on 27 April and this film is also directed by Kaushik Ganguly. 

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Rituparna and Prosenjit in Film Drishtikon

Rituparna Sengupta

During their early stage of career, Prosenjit Chottopadhyay and Rituparna Sengupta worked in many romantic films although all the films were not classic. But now they are more matured and both are at their peak of careers. After a gap of 14 years, Ritu and Prosenjit worked in film Praktan and now they are all set to work together in Kaushik Ganguly's film Drishtikon which is based on an unusual love story.

Prosenjit confirmed the news and said, "Ritu and I will be work together in KG's film, Drishtikon. After Praktan, many directors had approached us, but we wanted to work with a director who's sensitive and can handle our camaraderie as actors. And who better than KG? Both of us wanted to work together and this is the right script. I'm sure KG will discover another side of our on-screen chemistry."

Story of film Drishtikon

Film Drishtikon is about a lawyer (Prosenjit) and his client (Rituparna). They have to stay in touch for years, as a case drags on. The film shows how their professional relationship turns personal over time. Churni Ganguly is Prosenjit's wife in the film. Gaurav Chakraborty is a junior lawyer and the director himself is playing the role of Rituparna's brother-in-law in film Drishtikon.

Gopi Bhagat is the film's DoP and Anupam Roy will be scoring the music. Shooting of the film will start after Durga Puja.

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Ujaan Ganguly making his debut in films

Ujaan at the middle

Ujaan Ganguly making his debut in films through Tollywood film Rosogolla. Who is Ujaan Ganguly? Ujaan is the son of Churni and Kaushik Ganguly and he is a first-year student of Jadavpur University. 

Ujaan Ganguly is young and he is making his debut in young director Pavel's film Rosogolla. Film Rosogolla is based on the life and times of the 19th century inventor of the sweet, Nobin Chandra Das. 

Ujaan wants to become a teacher in future.

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Film Bishorjon key character looks revealed

Kaushik Ganguly is getting ready to set fire on big screen with his next film Bishorjon, a film on Indo-Bangladesh border. In the film Bishorjon, Abir Chatterjee plays a Muslim man and Jaya Ahsan plays a Hindu girl. 

Abir Chatterjee shared the first look of the film on social media. Late Kalika Prasad is the music director of the film.

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Koel Mallick in Tollywood after one and half year of gap

Koel Mallick

Gossips were mounting on Koel Mallick's personal life. Koel was not doing any film since last one and half year. Many suspected that Koel and Nishpal marriage was in trouble. Koel finally breaks her silence over all speculations and the actress is back in Tollywood during the bad patch of the industry.

Koel Mallik tied the knot with film producer Nishpal Singh Rane on 1 February 2013 and after her marriage she reduced her number of films. Since last one and half year she has not a single release. Right now the film industry of West Bengal is not in a good shape. Rose Valley scam and suspected involvements of many actors and actresses and one top producer with Rose Valley owner has rocked the industry. Tollywood film industry needs oxygen and Koel Mallick is present in the industry with a Kaushik Ganguly's film Chaya O Chobi.

Koel Mallick will work with Abir Chatterjee and Ritwick Chakraborty in Kaushik Ganguly's film Chaya O Chobi. The other actors in the film are Payel Sarkar, Churni Ganguly and Barun Chanda. 

Since last one year there was a strong rumour that Koel and Rane marriage is in trouble and they are moving towards divorce. Koel Mallick ends all such rubbish rumours of Koel - Nishpal Rane divorce. Koel was happily spending her time with Nishpal Singh Rane and now the tigress is back on floor. 

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Kaushik Ganguly directs Puja video for Suruchi Sangha Durga Puja 2016

Last year film director made the music video of Suruchi Sangha and this year it is Kaushik Ganguly. Ace filmmaker Kaushik Ganguly is in charge of making the theme song of Suruchi Sangha Durga Puja 2016. 

Suruchi Sangha Durga Puja is known as minister Arup Biswas's puja. The theme song, Prithibi ekta desh, is written by CM Mamata Banerjee, music is composed by Jeet Gannguli and Bollywood singer Palak Muchhal has lent her voice to the song.


Churni Ganguly and Kaushik's assistant Rajdeep Bose are helping him to put this project together. 

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Chiranjeet Chakraborty in film Dhumketu

Chiranjeet

Film Dhumketu is in news for many reasons. Dhumketu is a Kaushik Ganguly film and Dev – Subhashree pair will be seen together after a long gap. Another news is that Chiranjeet Chakraborty will play a pivotal character in Dhumketu. Kaushik Ganguly said "I adore Deepakda (Chiranjeet) as an actor and I am happy that he will be part of my film. He plays a professor and a physical trainer, who is quite a rebel. He is Dev's mentor in the film.I took Deepakda on board as I needed someone who is dignified, masculine and yet emotional in his behaviour and I feel he is apt. Dev in this film is also very real and devoid of stardom.Deepakda's part will be shot in Simla soon. “

Kaushik Ganguly further said  “Dhumketu revolves around a `terroist family' and how the members fight against social discrepancy .Actually, unknowingly a terrorist is killing his own family while killing others."

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Film Bastusaap - Review Cast Crew Story and Box Office Collection of the film

Story of film Bastusaap

Kaushik Ganguly’s film Bastushaap revolves around five characters and a thriller based on relationships.

Major Arjun Dasgupta is forced to quit the army and becomes a tea estate owner. The ex-Major deputes Vaastu experts Timir Roy and Kushal Mukherjee to bring back peace in his family.

Cast and Crew of film Bastusaap

Abir Chatterjee
Raima Sen
Parambrata Chatterjee as Kushal Mukherjee
Churni Ganguly
Kaushik Ganguly as Timir Roy

Movie Budget : 1.6 Crores (Approx)

Box Office Collection of Bastusaap

Opening Day Collection : 14  lakhs (Approx)
2nd Day Collection : 12 lakhs
3rd Day Collection :  14 lakhs
4th Day Collection : 8 lakhs
5th Day Collection : 7 lakhs
6th Day Collection : 9 lakhs
7th Day Collection : 6.5 lakhs
8th Day Collection : 7 lakhs
9th Day Collection : 5.5 lakhs 
10th Day Collection : 12 lakhs


Total Collection : 1.02 cr (Apporx)

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Top filmy personalities in Bengali film industry in year 2015

Prosenjit and Rituparna

At the end of year 2015, evaluation of filmy personalities - actors, film directors, music directors etc are going on. Which actress is at the top? Among the actors who has shown the courage to work in different type of critical roles? Many young talented film directors are now making experiments in Bengali films. Let's try to look behind and search the answers.

Jisshu Sengupta

Jisshu Sengupta is working in this industry for many years but 2015 is going to be a memorial year for him so far as career is concerned. Jisshu has worked in Anjan Dutta's Byomkesh series film this year and proved that he can also play in roles of detective. Jisshu has also played in negative roles in film Rajkahini and Arshinagar. Jisshu has worked in Hindi film Piku with Amitabh Bachchan and Deepika Padukone. Best of luck for Jisshu in 2016.

Kaushik Ganguly

Kaushik Ganguly is such a filmmaker who always works with new ideas. Film Chotoder Chobi by Kaushik Ganguly is totally a different type of movie in Bengali films. Kaushik Ganguly has won the ICFT-Unesco Fellini Prize for his film 'Cinemawala' in 2015.

Anupam Roy

Anupam Roy has proved himself as music composer, music director and singer in Bengali film industry but now this young talented artist has conquered Bollywood with film Piku. Anupam Roy is the music director of film Piku.

Shibaprasad Mukhopadhyay and Nandita Ray

Film Belasheshe is a special gift to Bengalis by Shibaprasad Mukhopadhyay and Nandita Ray.Veteran actor Soumitra Chatterjee and Swatilekha Sengupta worked together after 30 years in this film.

Sohini Sarkar

Sohini Sarkar has worked in many critical roles in year 2015. Sohini has worked in a small role in film Open Tee Bioscope but her performance is appreciated by filmy critics. Sohini's bold acting in film Rajkahini will be remembered by audiences for long time. Sohini Sarkar as Satyabati in film Har Har Byomkesh is fantastic.

Swastika Mukherjee

Swastika Mukherjee is the controversy's favourite child. Swastika has recently working in different type of films. Swastika Mukherjee has made her debut in Hindi films in this year with Dibakar's Byomkesh. In film Family Album, Swastika has played in a different type of challenging role.  

Srabanti Chatterjee

Srabanti has again proved that filmmakers can rely on her to make a film hit. Srabanti has worked in commercial films like Katmundu, Sudhu Tomari Jonno and both the films are box office successful films.

Prosenjit and Rituparna

Prosenjit and Rituparna are still dominating Bengali film industry. Rituparna worked in films like Belasheshe, Teenkahan and Rajkahini among other films. Ritu's Begum Jaan in film Rajkahini is a land mark in her acting career.

Dev

In year 2015, Dev worked in different type of films. Dev starrer film Sudhu Tomari Jonno is a box office hit film. Dev has worked in Aparna Sen's film Arshinagar and the film is also a hit one. 

Paoli Dam

Paoli worked in film Family Album, a film based on different type of story. Paoli Dam's most memorable work in 2015 is film Natoker Moto. 

Churni Ganguly

Churni Ganguly made her debut as director in 2015 with film Nirbashito, based on life of Tashlima Nasrin. Churni herself played the role of Tashlima in the film.

Aparna Sen

Aparna Sen magic is still very much present in Bengali film industry. In film Arshinagar, Aparna has worked with a newcomer actress Rittika and Dev, who is known as hero of commercial romantic films. Film Arshinagar is a box office successful film.

Srijit Chatterjee

At present, Srijit is considered as one of the top filmmakers in Bengali films. Srijit's film Rajkahini has impressed Bengali audiences. In film Nirbak, Srijit has experimented on different theme. 

Abir Chatterjee

Year 2015 is a productive year of Abir Chatterjee. Abir has given many hit films this year - Katmundu, Har Har Byomkesh, Rajkahini, Ebar Shobar. In Har Har Byomkesh, Abir again played in the role of Byomkesh but this time under the direction of Arindam Shil. 

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Dev Rukmini and Dhumketu in their lives

Subhashree and Dev

Bengali actor Dev is in love with Rukmini Maitra and in future they would get married – this is as per latest news. Previously Dev and actress Subhashree Ganguly were in love but due to any unknown reason they are separated. Dev and Subhashree have worked together in many hit films but during last four years they did not work together. The ice has started melting and now they are working together in Kaushik Ganguly’s Bengali film titles Dhumketu.

Rukmini

Inside news is that onscreen and off-screen chemistry of Dev and Subhashree is just like they used to enjoy four years ago. Will the film will be a Dhumketu in Rukmini’s life? Is Rukmini scared of Subhashree?

Recently Dev and Subhashree were at Khurpatal in Nainital for the shooting of film Dhumketu.   During every break of the shooting, Dev was seen talking with someone in his mobile while only once Subhashree was found talking in her mobile. Who is calling Dev all the time? After the shoot of a song sequence, Dev and Subhashree hugged each other. Does it indicate anything?

In Nainital, the entire Dhumketu team celebrated Diwali and Dev was remembering those days when he used to reach Subhashree’s residence at Burdwan with lot of fire crackers to celebrate Diwali with the actress.

It is learnt that Rukmini was also with Dev in Nainital! Was she calling Dev all the time?

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Dev Subhashree Marriage in Film Dhumketu

Dev and Subhashree marriage but not in real life. Shooting of film Dhumketu starts with the marriage of Dev and Subhashree Ganguly. 

Second innings of Bengali film superstar Dev and actress Subhashree has been started with marriage - not in real life, in film Dhumketu. After a long gap of four years, Dev and Subhashree are working together. Once Dev and Subhashree presented many hit films for Bengali film audiences but due to personal problems they were separated in real life and reel life. In real life they are not united but in film the hot pair has again started working together.

Shooting of Kaushik Gangopadhyay's film Dhumketu has been started. Dev is producer of the film and the film Dhumketu is under the banner Dev Entertainments Ventures. On the first day of the shooting, Dev and Subhashree are seen in the dress of groom and bride. Dev is marrying Subhashree in the first shot of the film Dhumketu. 

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Dev Subhashree Rukmini and Dhumketu

Dev and Subhashree Ganguly are paired in Kaushik Ganguly directed film Dhumketu, After a long gap of four years, Subhashree is working with Dev - her ex-boyfriend. Dev is not only the hero of the film, he is producer of the film also. Dev is confident that the first look of the film Dhumketu will be excellent.

Dev and Subhashree relationship

Dev – Subhashree chapter is closed now but Dev still has feelings for his ex-girlfriend. Since the last four years, Subhashree’s presence in Bengali films was not very prominent. Subhashree was working in South films. Dev admits that he was very much worried about Subhashree during that period. ‘What type of films Subhashree is doing?’,  ‘Why Subhashree is working in this film?’ – these were the main concern of Dev about Subhashree. Dev thinks that Subhashree was also concerned about him.

Read: Dev Rukmini and Dhumketu in their lives

During the shooting of film Khoka 420, Dev promised Subhashree that if he becomes producer then he will cast Subhashree in his first film as producer. Dev has kept his words.

Subhashree and Rukmini Maitra

Rukmini and Dev

Dev is now dating his girl friend Rukmini and they will get married within 1-2 years.   It is learnt that Rukmini is feeling insecure about Subhashree Ganguly. News is that Rukmini Maitra is seen in the outdoor shooting of film Dhumketu. Ids this due to Subhashree? 

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Next film of Kaushik Ganguly is Nirbashito and it is based on the cat of Taslima Nasrin

Do you know anything about the next film of Kaushik Ganguly? Want to know the story of the film and who is the heroine? Read this article and everything will be clear to you.

Bengali film director Kaushik Ganguly is interested in making a film on a pet. The film name is Nirbashito and the story is based on the relationship of controversial author Taslima Nasrin and her cat, Minu.

Taslima Nasrin has a cat named Minu and the cat was with Taslima when she was in Kolkata. Taslima Nasrin had to leave Kolkata in 2007 without Minu as she left Kolkata in a hurry and could not make arrangements to take Minu with her. From that time they stayed separately and it was very painful to both of them. During that time a couple in Kolkata kept the cat with them. Recently Minu is staying with Taslima Nasrin. The film Nirbashito is based on the pain, agony of two lives living separately but want to stay together.

Neither Taslima Nasrin nor her cat will be casted in Kaushik Ganguly’s film Nirbashito. The director is desperately looking for a cat to cast in the role of Minu. The other artists are not yet selected but Kaushik Ganguly do not want any star in the role of Taslima Nasrin in the film. Shooting of the film Nirbashito is expected to start from 20 December 2011.

Kaushik Ganguly met Taslima Nasrin with the script and she is very happy with the script. Taslima even does not want any royalty from the film as she thinks that through this film she will reach the people of Kolkata.

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