She chose to step away because she wasn’t confident about portraying a rural domestic worker with a specific dialect. The film later became a defining moment of 1970s parallel cinema.
Aparna Sen, often described as one of Indian cinema’s most graceful storytellers, has been a trailblazer in Bengali and Hindi films for decades.
There is no sannata in Sonata.
This story of a long-distance 'marriage' between a Bengali bhadra-lok from rural Bengal Snehamoy (Rahul Bose) and his Japanese pen-pal Miyage (Chigusa Takaku) suffers from an incurable disease known as Inherent Silliness.
Actor Konkona Sensharma delights fans with throwback pictures from her mother Aparna Sen's acclaimed film 'Sati,' featuring Shabana Azmi.
Actors Aparna Sen, Kaushik Sen and many other noted personalities participated in the protest march that started from Ramlila Maidan near Moulali crossing and terminated at New Market this afternoon.
The West Bengal police ruled out any political angle in the killings of three members of a family in Murshidabad district's Jiaganj.
Two teachers Debashis Burman and Manish Kumar Mondal were rushed to nearby Bidhannagar Seva Hospital after their body temperature drastically came down with severe breathlessness,” said Mrs Bela Saha Ghosh, one of the teachers.
She appreciated the filmmakers and writers who have come together to draw the Prime Minister's attention to the "tragic events" happening all over the country.
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