Rewind: 50 Years of Chowringhee
There are films that are made, and there are films that happen. And then there are films that become cinema.
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Uttam Kumar
Uttam Kumar and his First Brush as an Antagonist
Bengali matinee idol Uttam Kumar is widely acknowledged as one of the best actors India ever had. In a career
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Did Uttam Kumar Refuse Ray’s Ghare Baire?
Uttam Kumar is regarded as the best actor the Bengal film industry ever had, and nearly 40 years after he
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Rewind: 50 Years of Chiriyakhana
The commonly perceived wisdom regarding filmmaker Satyajit Ray’s 1967 whodunit, Chiriyakhana (The Zoo), is that he never wanted to make
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Bhawal Follows Byomkesh Bakshi
RBN Web Desk: It’s an overdose of sorts. Director Anjan Dutt reengineered interest in the fictional detective Byomkesh Bakshi, with
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Uttam Kumar and an Encounter Killing
As his sedan turns a bend, Arindam begins to feel uneasy. Seated next to him is his childhood friend Biresh.
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