Actor Soumitra Chatterjee turns 81

Jan 19, 2016, at 04:48 pm

Kolkata, Jan 19 (IBNS) From playing an onscreen sleuth to Devdas, the ultimate tragic character in the history of Indian cinema, Soumitra Chatterjee has done it all. The actor turns a year older as he celebrates his 81st birthday on Tuesday.

Suman Ghosh's Peace Haven mocks death : Paran Bandyopadhyay

Dec 30, 2015, at 09:47 pm

Kolkata, Dec 30 (IBNS) Veteran actor Paran Bandyopadhyay, enacting an important role in Suman Ghosh’s 'Peace Haven', says he was intrigued by the vision of the young director who has captured the story of three septuagenarian friends who embark on a journey to build their very own mortuary.

Motivation behind Ahalya was to direct Soumitra Chatterjee: Sujoy Ghosh

Jul 29, 2015, at 05:19 pm

Sujoy Ghosh, the Kahaani director, has come out with a new experiment with Ahalya, a 14-minute short film aired through YouTube and not regular theatres. Already a big hit, it redefines the entire paradigm of film viewing, screening and exhibition of films. Shoma A. Chatterji in conversation with the director

I have written the story of Ahalya by keeping in mind Soumitra Chatterjee as Goutam Sadhu: Sujoy Ghosh

Jul 22, 2015, at 03:28 am

Kolkata, July 21 (IBNS):'Kahaani' famed director Sujoy Ghosh, who has come up with a 14-minute-long short film 'Ahalya', said working with veteran Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee was his childhood dream and he wrote the story keeping him in mind as playing the character 'Goutam Sadhu'.

Prosenjit basks in Soumitra-starrer Belaseshe's runaway success

May 25, 2015, at 07:53 pm

Kolkata, May 25 (IBNS) Tollywood bigwig Prosenjit Chatterjee is not part of the latest Bengali superhit's cast, but he is all praise of the team that made Belaseshe, a film trending in the theatres for touching an emotional chord with cinegoers with a storyline on decaying and revived family ties.