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Bibhuti Bhushan Bandopadhyay

A tragedy of destiny

Filmmaker Dhananjoy Mandal's Talnabami is a scathing attack on the social system where even close family ties break under unequal situations of economic power.

The evolution of Bengali cinema – II

The 'offbeat' genre which Ray, Ghatak and Sen pioneered and nourished has not wilted or withered in the last quarter-century, for over 300 feature films have been made in that category since 1992