Aparna Sen

Aparna Sen

October 25, 1945 · 80 years old

Aparna Sen is an Indian filmmaker, screenwriter and actress who is known for her work in Bengali cinema. A leading actress of the late 1960s and 1970s she has received eight BFJA Awards, five for best actress, two for best supporting actress and one for lifetime achievement. She is the winner of thr…

Known For

18 titles
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A Death in the Gunj

A Death in the Gunj

2016 · 1h 50m · Movie

Life for a shy young Indian student slowly falls to pieces during a family road trip.

7.4
2
Mr. and Mrs. Iyer

Mr. and Mrs. Iyer

2002 · 2h 0m · Movie

During a bus journey, a devout Hindu Brahmin woman protects a Muslim man when communal rioting breaks out.

7.9
3
Chotushkone

Chotushkone

2014 · 2h 28m · Movie

Four famous directors and old friends are reunited together by an unknown producer to make a film. They make four short story in this film with one theme: Death.

8.2
4
Aranyer Din Ratri

Aranyer Din Ratri

1970 · 1h 55m · Movie

A group of Calcutta city slickers, including the well-off Asim (Soumitra Chatterjee), the meek Sanjoy (Subhendu Chatterjee) and the brutish Hari (Samit Bhanja), head out for a weekend in the wilderness.

8.1
5
The Japanese Wife

The Japanese Wife

2010 · 1h 45m · Movie

Pen pals decide to get married and carry on a long-term relationship.

7.6
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Goynar Baksho

Goynar Baksho

2013 · 2h 21m · Movie

Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay's famous tale of 3 generations of women and their changing position in society, seen in relation to a box of jewels, handed down from one generation to the next.

7.2
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Jana Aranya

Jana Aranya

1976 · 2h 11m · Movie

A bright and idealistic young man steels himself for the dog-eat-dog business world, only to flounder in a job market packed with thousands of other hopefuls.

8.4
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Antaheen

Antaheen

2009 · 2h 0m · Movie

Abhik loses faith in the people around him and develops an online relationship with Brinda, a young woman who works as a journalist.

7.9
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Unishe April

Unishe April

1994 · 2h 18m · Movie

Potrays a sentimental mother daughter relation. How a female dancer sets her priority and became famous but loses her relationship with her daughter on the way .

7.6
10
Basanta Bilap

Basanta Bilap

1973 · 1h 57m · Movie

This film mainly consist of clashes between four boys and some girls of the hostel namely 'Basanta Bilap'. Both the parties uses hilarious tricks upon one another but evidently the three boys of the group falls in love with three ...

7.9
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Ghawre Bairey Aaj

Ghawre Bairey Aaj

2019 · 2h 26m · Movie

Ghawre Bairey Aaj is inspired by Rabindranath Tagore's novel 'Ghawre Bairey' (Home and the World) and is a contemporary retelling of love triangle involving Tagore's characters Nikhilesh, Sandip and Bimala.

6.4
12
Arshinagar

Arshinagar

2015 · 2h 14m · Movie

This is an adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, set in Bengal.

4.4
13
Ghaath

Ghaath

2000 · 2h 38m · Movie

Krishna Patil is a poor, unemployed, unsuccessful and short tempered youth who stays in a chawl with his father Ramakant and elder sister Mansi. He tries to secure a job in the police department but fails. One day he happens to me...

4.8
14
Bohomaan

Bohomaan

2019 · 1h 44m · Movie

Salim Khan (Soumitra Chatterjee) and Madhuri (Aparna Sen) meet after a long separation. Their lives have changed a lot since they knew each other in college. Will they be able to relive the years gone by?

6.3
15
Sonata

Sonata

2017 · 1h 43m · Movie

While waiting for their college friend to arrive from out of town, three middle-aged women examine their lives.

5.5
16
Shet Patharer Thala

Shet Patharer Thala

1992 · 2h 37m · Movie

Abhijit Bhattacharya, the elder son of an orthodox Brahmin family is married to Bandana, highly qualified good looking women. After seven years of their marriage Abhijit died in a car accident. Her son Abhirup cannot tolerate her ...

7.6
17
Kotwal Saab

Kotwal Saab

1977 · 2h 5m · Movie

Bharat Prasad Sharma lives a middle-class lifestyle along with his brother in a small town in India. His brother falls in love with Saraswati and both get intimate. Then Saraswati gets pregnant and both get married. Bharat does no...

6.0
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Ei Raat Tomar Amar

Ei Raat Tomar Amar

2025 · 1h 42m · Movie

An elderly couple in their 70s revisit the regrets, heartbreaks, longing and acceptance in their five-decade-long marriage, all in one poignant night at their hillside retreat.