Mahanagar@Kolkata Explained

Mahanagar@Kolkata
Director:Suman Mukhopadhyay
Starring:Anjan Dutt
Sreelekha Mitra
Rituparna Sengupta
Arun Mukherjee
Cinematography:Indranil Mukherjee
Editing:Arghyakamal Mitra
Country:India
Language:Bengali

Mahanagar@Kolkata is a 2010 Bengali film directed by Suman Mukhopadhyay.[1] The film is based on three stories of Nabarun Bhattacharya.[2] [3] The film was screened in Munich film festivals.[4]

Plot

Director Suman Mukhopadhyay has strung three stories of Nabarun Bhattacharya Ek Tukro Nyloner Dori, Amar Kono Bhoy Nei Toh and Angshik Chandragrahan to create this film. The story of the film revolves around the people and their life of Kolkata metropolitan city. The film explores the different worlds of Manmatha, Jagadish, Biren, Rohit, Rangili and Kamalini. Manmatha and Jagadish belong to different economic and social class. Biren is jobless. Rohit is an NRI, Rangili is wife of Rohit. Rohit has a relationship with Kamalini, another woman.

Cast

Awards

2009 National Film Awards

Notes and References

  1. News: Mahanagar@Kolkata review. 25 August 2012. Times of India. 5 June 2010.
  2. Web site: Mahanagar@Kolkata. https://web.archive.org/web/20111101140442/http://www.artnewsnviews.com/view-article.php?article=mahanagar-kolkata&iid=7&articleid=151. usurped. 1 November 2011. Artsnewsviews. 25 August 2012.
  3. Web site: Mahanagar@Kolkata review. Upperstal. 25 August 2012.
  4. News: Film based on Kolkata to be screened at Munich film fest. 6 June 2010. PTI. 8 October 2018. Deccan Herald.