Amar Kantak Explained

Amarkantak is a Bengali drama film directed by Sukhen Das^[1] and produced by Mala Gupta. The film was loosely based on the play Priyar Khoje of Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay. It was released in 1986 under the banner of Parna Chitram.^[2] This movie received BFJA award in 1987.^[3]

Plot

Writer Debesh goes from place to place searching for his younger brother Binu. Binu has been missing for a long time. Debesh goes to an Ashram in Amarkantak and meets a lady monk named Bahinji. He realises that Bahinji is hiding something. But later she narrates her story which reveals the missing history of Binu.^[4]

Cast

• Chiranjeet as Binu
• Moon Moon Sen as Urmi / Bahin
• Sukhen Das as Debesh
• Sumitra Mukherjee as Urmi's Mother
• Dipankar De as Urmi's Father
• Shakuntala Barua

Notes and References

1. Web site: Amarkantak (1986) . 2023-01-14 . Indiancine.ma.
2. Web site: Amarkantak Parna Chitram. https://web.archive.org/web/20180707230700/https://ngh.co.in/amar-kantak-parna-chitram-bengali-film-grl-1055-559877437.html. 7 July 2018. dead. 7 July 2018. dmy-all.
3. Web site: Amarkantak (1986 - Bengali). Gomolo. 22 March 2019.
4. Web site: Jio Cinema . Amarkantak . 14 January 2023.