Chander Pahar (Mountains Of The Moon, Dir.: Kamaleshwar Mukherjee; Cast: Dev, Gerard Rudolf et al.) Kamaleshwar Mukherjee follows up his masterclass, Meghe Dhaka Tara, with the action-adventure piece, Chander Pahar. While both films are in a way about exploring, breaking new grounds and striving to touch new heights, Meghe Dhaka Tara was about intensity and…
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Review: Pather Panchali
Pather Panchali (Dir.: Satyajit Ray; Cast: Kanu Banerjee, Karuna Banerjee, Tulsi Chakrabarty et al.; Music: Ravi Shankar) Pather Panchali marked the introduction of Satyajit Ray, arguably India’s finest filmmaker, on the world stage. Pather Panchali, based on Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay’s identically titled novel, is the story of a small family consisting of a couple, an elderly…