FR #672 | Movie | Adventure, Comedy | India | Bengali
Director
Satyajit Ray
Writer
Satyajit Ray, Upendra Kishore Raychowdhuri
Cast
Tapan Chatterjee, Rabi Ghosh, Ajoy Banerjee
Plot
Goopy wants to sing, and Bagha wants to play the dhol. They meet accidentally and are helped by King of Ghosts. With newly endowed abilities, they land in kingdom of Shundi, where their adventure begins.
FR #729 | Movie | Musical, Drama | India | Bengali, English
Director
Satyajit Ray
Writer
Tarashankar Banerjee, Satyajit Ray, Santi P. Choudhury
Cast
Chhabi Biswas, Gangapada Basu, Padmadevi
Plot
Depicts the end days of a decadent zamindar (landlord) in Bengal, and his efforts to uphold his family prestige even when faced with economic adversity.
A group of Calcutta city slickers, including the well-off Asim (Soumitra Chatterjee), the meek Sanjoy (Subhendu Chatterjee) and the brutish Hari (Samit Bhanja), head out for a weekend in the wilderness.
A young college graduate is struggling to find a job. He lives in a flat with his younger, employed sister, revolutionary brother and widowed mother. The strain of the situation ultimately causes him to hallucinate.
A bright and idealistic young man steels himself for the dog-eat-dog business world, only to flounder in a job market packed with thousands of other hopefuls.
As food shortages reach catastrophic proportions, Gangacharan attempts to preserve his privileged situation while his generous wife Ananga conversely tries to help and support the community.
Based on popular Indian stories of the great writer Rabindranath Tagore, these short films reveal definitive moments in the lives of three young girls.
FR #1231 | Movie | Comedy, Drama | India | Bengali, English
Director
Tapan Sinha
Writer
Shyamal Gupta, Tapan Sinha
Cast
Mumtaz Ahmed, Bhanu Bannerjee, Tapan Bhattacharya
Plot
A mysterious man arrives as a servant in a dysfunctional and fragmented joint family and over time, helps them to rebuild the love and compassion within the family.
FR #1447 | Movie | Adventure, Crime | India | Bengali, English
Director
Satyajit Ray
Writer
Satyajit Ray
Cast
Soumitra Chatterjee, Utpal Dutt, Santosh Dutta
Plot
This is the second film about the detective Feluda (Soumitra Chatterjee) set in the holy city of Benares, where he (along with his cousin, Topshe and friend, Lalmohan Ganguly) goes for a holiday. But the theft of a priceless deity...
FR #1573 | Movie | Drama | India | Bengali, English
Director
Satyajit Ray
Writer
Satyajit Ray
Cast
Utpal Dutt, Dipankar Dey, Mamata Shankar
Plot
A well-off family is paid an unexpected, and rather unwanted, visit by a man claiming to be the woman's long-lost uncle. The initial suspicion with which they greet the man slowly dissolves as he regales them with stories of his t...
FR #1731 | Movie | Romance, Drama | India | Bengali, German
Director
Ajoy Kar
Writer
Tarashankar Banerjee, Binoy Chatterjee
Cast
Suchitra Sen, Uttam Kumar, Khitish Acharya
Plot
Set in World War II, the reverend Krishnendu runs a military hospital in Bankura. A drunken Anglo-Indian woman soldier is brought to him for treatment and he recognized her as his former love Rina Brown.
One fateful night, a police station in Bangladesh, and a motley crowd consisting of criminals, an eminent industrialist, media, general public. What does this night have in store for them?
Byomkesh Bakshi, a detective, is hired by a rich man to investigate the name of an actress appeared in a movie decades ago, who has eloped ever since. The case became complicated when the rich man is murdered by someone for that.
In this adaption of the Ibsen stage play, an idealistic physician discovers that the town's temple waters are dangerously contaminated. But with the community relying on the holy attraction for tourist dollars, his warnings go unh...
Kali Bannerjee, Gangapada Basu, Satindra Bhattacharya
Plot
Bimal is a taxi-driver in a small town. His taxi is his only companion and, although very battered, it is the apple of Bimal's eye. The film shows the love of taxi driver Bimal and his pathetic vehicle Jagaddal.
FR #3469 | Movie | Family, Drama | Bangladesh, Japan | Bengali, Japanese
Director
Zahir Raihan
Writer
Zahir Raihan, Amjad Hossain
Cast
Razzak, Suchanda, Shaukat Akbar
Plot
A political satire of Bangladesh under the rule of Pakistan metaphorically, where an autocratic woman in one family symbolizes the political dictatorship of Ayub Khan in East Pakistan.
FR #3823 | Movie | Crime, Drama | Bangladesh, France | Bengali, French
Director
MD. Hafizur Rahman, Giasuddin Selim
Writer
Arif Hossain, Giasuddin Selim
Cast
Chanchal Chowdhury, Farhana MILI, Shirin Alam
Plot
A housemaid is killed by a local landlord's son. His servant takes the blame for the murder, to save the landlord's mentally ill son and is marooned in an island named Monpura. There the servant comes across a fisherman's daughter.
FR #3995 | Movie | Adventure, Romance | India | Bengali
Director
Tapan Sinha
Writer
Saradindu Bandopadhyay, Anthony Hope, Tapan Sinha
Cast
Uttam Kumar, Arundhati Devi, Soumitra Chatterjee
Plot
A person comes to meet with Gauri Shankar Roy (Uttam Kumar) living in Kolkata. He introduces himself as a 'fauji Sardar' of Jhind, Jhind being a small kingdom in Madhya Pradesh. He says that the to-be king of Jhind, Shankar Singh,...
FR #4009 | Movie | Biography, Drama | India | Bengali, Hindi
Director
Anik Datta
Writer
Anik Datta, Sreeparna Mitra, Utsav Mukherjee
Cast
Jeetu Kamal, Saayoni Ghosh, Debashis Roy
Plot
This film is a tribute to master filmmaker Satyajit Ray in his birth centenary and it's inspired by the story behind the making of Ray's iconic film 'Pather Panchali'.
FR #4208 | Movie | Comedy | India | Bengali, English
Director
Dinen Gupta
Writer
Shekhar Chatterjee, Bimal Kar
Cast
Soumitra Chatterjee, Aparna Sen, Rabi Ghosh
Plot
This film mainly consist of clashes between four boys and some girls of the hostel namely 'Basanta Bilap'. Both the parties uses hilarious tricks upon one another but evidently the three boys of the group falls in love with three ...
FR #4220 | TV | Crime, Drama | Bangladesh | Bengali, Hindi
Cast
Suborna Mustafa, Asaduzzaman Noor, Afsana MIMI
Plot
Follows the adventures of the endearing gangster and thug, Baker Bhai. Through a series of dangerous adventures, Baker Bhai tries to keep control of his territory, while also trying to do what's right and protect the weak.
FR #4465 | Movie | Drama | India | Bengali, English
Director
Mrinal Sen
Writer
Manik Bandopadhaya, Samaresh Basu, Probodh Sanyal
Cast
Madhavi Mukherjee, Gita Sen, Binota Roy
Plot
An angry young man on trial in 1971,a rainstorm in a slum in 1933,a lower-middle-class family during the 1943 famine,teenage smugglers in 1953 and a middle-class group in a posh hotel in 1971.
FR #4992 | Movie | Drama | India | Bengali, English
Director
Pinaki Bhushan Mukherji
Writer
Miltu Ghosh, Mani Shankar Mukherjee, Amal Sarkar
Cast
Uttam Kumar, Supriya Choudhury, Anjana Bhowmik
Plot
Sata Bose, the receptionist of hotel Shahjahan and other crew members work hard to make the hotel first choice of the upper class for socializing in Kolkata. The movie revolves around multiple characters - hotel employees to page ...
FR #5229 | Movie | Romance, Drama | India | Bengali
Director
Ajoy Kar
Writer
Nripendrakrishna Chatterjee, Ashutosh Mukherjee
Cast
Gouri Banerjee, Panchanan Bhattacharya, Ira Chakraborty
Plot
A young girl, Archana, falls in love with Sukhendu, an educated young man. Her father gladly accepts Sukhendu as his son-in-law. But Sukhendu's income and nature come in way of this marriage.
FR #5485 | Movie | Drama, Musical | India | Bengali
Director
Sunil Bannerjee
Writer
Sunil Bannerjee
Cast
Uttam Kumar, Tanuja Samarth, Lolita Chatterjee
Plot
Antony Firingee was a Portuguese-Indian who became a famous Bengali poet musician and fell in love with Shakila. She agreed to marry him after revealing her tragic history. But his fame was not enough to overcome their ostracisati...
The pride and honour of two clubs are at stake on a coveted shield final. As the characters associated with them search for glory with football, what ensues can only be described as a laugh riot.
Four famous directors and old friends are reunited together by an unknown producer to make a film. They make four short story in this film with one theme: Death.
The story revolves around a mischievous teenager, Rasik, who is the only son of a wealthy landlord. One day, Rasik makes some misdeeds in school and gets suspended. He escapes from home but his father's mentor (gurudev) finds him ...
A struggling actor becomes a professional impostor, hired to impersonate people for financial gain, but as he delves deeper into his work he becomes embroiled in trouble that threatens to unravel his life.
Shekhar and Lalita love each other, but Shekhar's father brainwashes him to marry a rich woman. When Girin enters Lalita's life, Shekhar begins to feel insecure about Lalita's relationship with him.
When the messengers of 'Yamraj'- God of Death - mistakenly bring an alive, honest person to hell, he starts a revolution to fix outdated rules of heaven and hell.
A street romeo stalks a girl, highly educated and above in social ladder. She falls in love, marries, and changes him, forcing him to study and leave his friends. He feels suffocated. He reaches top, and gets a chance to break free.,
After solving mysteries in the mountains and desert, our favourite detective Ekendra Sen is all set to solve a mystery in the dense forest. Can the murderer be caught before the murder itself?
In this quest narrative that makes the Odyssey look like a trip to the mall, four men, each peculiar in his own way, embark on a quest to reason with the estranged wife of the protagonist.
A doctor falls in love with the granddaughter of a rich man. She helps him to pursue his dream of higher education by giving him her mother's jewellery to sell. The fate of the two lovers after the doctor's return is not a sweet o...
FR #7091 | Movie | Drama | India | Bengali, English
Director
Goutam Ghose
Writer
Manik Bandopadhaya, Goutam Ghose
Cast
Raisul Islam Asad, Champa, Roopa Ganguly
Plot
Hossain, a Bengali Muslim wants to establish a little Utopia on an island in the Padma delta. He doesn't care if the people who populate it are Hindu or Muslim.
FR #7377 | TV | Comedy, Crime | India | Bengali, Hindi
Writer
Sahana Dutta
Cast
Ritwick Chakraborty, Suhotra Mukhopadhyay, Ananya Sen
Plot
Can a detective afford to be forgetful? Or maybe a 'defective' can? Gourab Sen aka Gora is a private detective who, with his partner-in-crime, Sarathi, cracks the most complicated cases of serial killing in his own quirky way.
A rib-tickling comedy about a group of spirits who, in their various idiosyncrasies, try and save their only haunt, their resting place, when some unscrupulous builders try and break it down to build a modern monstrosity.
FR #7837 | Movie | War, Drama | Bangladesh | Bengali
Director
Humayun Ahmed
Writer
Humayun Ahmed
Cast
Bipasha Hayat, Asaduzzaman Noor, Abul Hayat
Plot
In the middle of the 1971;curfew is going on all over the Bangladesh. The liberation army is operated as effective guerrilla force - Badiul Alam is one them. Alam plans for starting guerrilla operation in the capital and hides him...
A story about a young man, who had to quit his studies as a doctor due to difficult circumstances, coming back and saving a young lady by performing a very difficult surgery.
The story set in the late 1930s in a remote village in Bengal, immediately before World War II. It portrays how poverty, famine, unemployment kills humanity.
A young ebullient and sensitive Calcuttan meets the editor of a leading newspaper and is assigned to 'do' a newsy yet intimate story of his own middle class milieu within two days. The young man, endowed with erratic enthusiasm, s...
