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Agnipariksha 1954 Director Agradoot (Black&White, 35 mm)

Story Ashapuma D~vi Screenplay Nitai Bhattacharya Cast Uttam Kumar, Suchitra Sen, Kamal

Mitra, Chandrabati Devi Production M.P. Productions Ltd.

Charulata 1964 Director Satyajit Ray (Black&White, 35 mm)

Story Rabindranath Tagore Screenplay Satyajit Ray Cast Madhabi Mukhopadhyay, Soumitra

Chattopadhyay, Sailen Mukherjee Production R.D. Bansal & Co.

Dahan 1997 Director Ritupama Ghosh (Colour, 35 mm)

Story Suchitra Bhattacharya Screenplay Ritupama Ghosh Cast Indrani Haldar, Ritupama Sengupta,

Suchitra Mitra, Abhishek, Mamta Shankar.

Production G.P. Films Pvt. Ltd. Ek Din Pratidin 1979 Director Mirnal Sen (Colour, 35 mm)

Story Amalendu Chakraborty Screenplay Mimal Sen

-Cast Sreela Mazumdar, Mamta Shankar,

Satya, Bandopadhyay, Gita Sen. Production Mrinal Sen Productions

Harano Sur 1957 Director Ajoy Kar (Black & White, 35 mm)

Story/ Nripendra Krishna Chattopadhyay

Screenplay Cast Uttam Kumar, Suchitra Sen, Utpal

Dutta, Pahari Sanyal. Production Alochchaya Production. Pvt. Ltd.

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Mahanagar 1963 Director Satyajit Ray (Black & White, 35 mm)

Story Narendranath Mitra Screenplay Satyajit Ray Cast Madhabi Mukhopadhyay, Anil

Chattopadhyay, Jaya Bhaduri. Production R.D. Bansal and Co.

Meghe Dhaka Tara 1960 Director Ritwik Ghatak (Black & White, 35 mm)

Story Shaktipada Rajguru Screenplay Ritwik Ghatak Cast Supriya Chowdhury, Anil

Chattopadhyay, Bijon Bhattacharya, Gita Ghatak, Satindra Bhattacharya.

Production Chitrakalpa Paroma 1985 Director/ (Colour, 35 mm) Story/ Aparna Sen

Screenplay

Cast Rituparna Sengupta, Aparna Sen, Rajesh, sohini Hladar, Rajatara Dutta.

Production Piyali Films Unishe April 1996 Director/

Story/ Rituparna Ghosh Screenplay Cast Aparna Sen, Debashree Roy, Dipankar

Dey, Chita Sen, Prosenjit. Production Spandan Films

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Ananda Bazar Patrika (Bengali)

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