Kamu Mukherjee

Charulata (1964)

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In 1870s India, Charulata is an isolated, artistically inclined woman who sees little of her busy journalist husband, Bhupati. Realizing that his wife is alienated and unhappy, he convinces his cousin, Amal, to spend time with Charulata and nourish her creative ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satyajit Ray
CAST:  Soumitra Chatterjee  •  Madhabi Mukherjee  •  Shailen Mukherjee  •  Shyamal Ghoshal

In 1870s India, Charulata is an isolated, artistically inclined woman who sees little of her busy journalist husband, Bhupati. Realizing that his wife is alienated and unhappy, he convinces his cousin, Amal, to spend time with Charulata and nourish her creative ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satyajit Ray
CAST:  Soumitra Chatterjee  •  Madhabi Mukherjee  •  Shailen Mukherjee  •  Shyamal Ghoshal

Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne (1969)

Goopy Gyne and Bagha Byne are banished from their respective villages for being bad musicians. However, with their skills, they succeed in pleasing the king of ghosts who grants them three boons. How will they succeed in preventing the war between Halla and Shundi ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satyajit Ray
CAST:  Tapan Chatterjee  •  Rabi Ghosh  •  Santosh Dutta  •  Harindranath Chattopadhyay

Goopy Gyne and Bagha Byne are banished from their respective villages for being bad musicians. However, with their skills, they succeed in pleasing the king of ghosts who grants them three boons. How will they succeed in preventing the war between Halla and Shundi ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satyajit Ray
CAST:  Tapan Chatterjee  •  Rabi Ghosh  •  Santosh Dutta  •  Harindranath Chattopadhyay

The Kingdom of Diamonds (1980)

When Goopy and Bagha learn about Hirak Raja's tyranny, they try to set him right with the help of Udayan, a school teacher, and their magical powers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satyajit Ray
CAST:  Soumitra Chatterjee  •  Utpal Dutt  •  Rabi Ghosh  •  Tapan Chatterjee

When Goopy and Bagha learn about Hirak Raja's tyranny, they try to set him right with the help of Udayan, a school teacher, and their magical powers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satyajit Ray
CAST:  Soumitra Chatterjee  •  Utpal Dutt  •  Rabi Ghosh  •  Tapan Chatterjee

The Elephant God (1979)

Set in the holy city of Benares, this is the second film about the detective Feluda, in which he goes for a holiday along with his cousin, Topshe and his friend, Lalmohan Ganguly. But the theft of a priceless deity of Lord Ganesh (the Elephant God) from a local ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satyajit Ray
CAST:  Soumitra Chatterjee  •  Siddhartha Chatterjee  •  Santosh Dutta  •  Utpal Dutt

Set in the holy city of Benares, this is the second film about the detective Feluda, in which he goes for a holiday along with his cousin, Topshe and his friend, Lalmohan Ganguly. But the theft of a priceless deity of Lord Ganesh (the Elephant God) from a local ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satyajit Ray
CAST:  Soumitra Chatterjee  •  Siddhartha Chatterjee  •  Santosh Dutta  •  Utpal Dutt

The Hero (1966)

Arindam, a matinee idol, is going by train to collect an acting award. On the train, he is confronted by Aditi, a journalist who somewhat unwillingly starts to take his interview. Arindam, won over by Aditi's naivete, starts to disclose his past, his fears and his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satyajit Ray
CAST:  Uttam Kumar  •  Sharmila Tagore  •  Bireswar Sen  •  Somen Bose

Arindam, a matinee idol, is going by train to collect an acting award. On the train, he is confronted by Aditi, a journalist who somewhat unwillingly starts to take his interview. Arindam, won over by Aditi's naivete, starts to disclose his past, his fears and his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satyajit Ray
CAST:  Uttam Kumar  •  Sharmila Tagore  •  Bireswar Sen  •  Somen Bose

The Branches of the Tree (1990)

When a wealthy patriarch falls ill on his 70th birthday, three of his sons rush in from Calcutta, leading to a reunion filled with painful ironies and lingering disillusionment. As the family—including an addled fourth son (Soumitra Chatterjee) who lives with the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satyajit Ray
CAST:  Ajit Banerjee  •  Soumitra Chatterjee  •  Dipankar Dey  •  Ranjit Mallick

When a wealthy patriarch falls ill on his 70th birthday, three of his sons rush in from Calcutta, leading to a reunion filled with painful ironies and lingering disillusionment. As the family—including an addled fourth son (Soumitra Chatterjee) who lives with the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satyajit Ray
CAST:  Ajit Banerjee  •  Soumitra Chatterjee  •  Dipankar Dey  •  Ranjit Mallick

The Golden Fortress (1974)

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A young boy becomes a target for crooks, after he claims to remember his past life and mentions precious jewels in a golden fortress.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satyajit Ray
CAST:  Soumitra Chatterjee  •  Santosh Dutta  •  Siddhartha Chatterjee  •  Kushal Chakraborty

A young boy becomes a target for crooks, after he claims to remember his past life and mentions precious jewels in a golden fortress.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satyajit Ray
CAST:  Soumitra Chatterjee  •  Santosh Dutta  •  Siddhartha Chatterjee  •  Kushal Chakraborty

The Chess Players (1977)

It is the year 1856. Nawab Wajid Ali Shah is the king of Awadh, one of the last independent kingdoms of India. The British colonialists, intent on controlling this rich land, have sent general Outram on a secret mission to clear the way for an annexation. Pressure ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satyajit Ray
CAST:  Richard Attenborough  •  Amitabh Bachchan  •  Sanjeev Kumar  •  Saeed Jaffrey

It is the year 1856. Nawab Wajid Ali Shah is the king of Awadh, one of the last independent kingdoms of India. The British colonialists, intent on controlling this rich land, have sent general Outram on a secret mission to clear the way for an annexation. Pressure ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Satyajit Ray
CAST:  Richard Attenborough  •  Amitabh Bachchan  •  Sanjeev Kumar  •  Saeed Jaffrey

Phatik Chand (1983)

Mystery-drama about a botched kidnapping of a Calcutta schoolboy and his relationships and adventures.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sandip Ray
CAST:  Haradhan Bandopadhyay  •  Biplab Chatterjee  •  Kamu Mukherjee  •  Kaushik Banerjee

Mystery-drama about a botched kidnapping of a Calcutta schoolboy and his relationships and adventures.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sandip Ray
CAST:  Haradhan Bandopadhyay  •  Biplab Chatterjee  •  Kamu Mukherjee  •  Kaushik Banerjee

Goopy Bagha Feere Elo (1992)

Goopy Bagha Phire Elo (Bengali: গুপী বাঘা ফিরে এলো) (1992) is the third sequel of Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne series. It was directed by Sandip Ray and written by his father Satyajit Ray. This film was released eleven years after its predecessor Hirak Rajar Deshe.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sandip Ray
CAST:  Tapan Chatterjee  •  Rabi Ghosh  •  Kamu Mukherjee  •  Haradhan Bandopadhyay

Goopy Bagha Phire Elo (Bengali: গুপী বাঘা ফিরে এলো) (1992) is the third sequel of Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne series. It was directed by Sandip Ray and written by his father Satyajit Ray. This film was released eleven years after its predecessor Hirak Rajar Deshe.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sandip Ray
CAST:  Tapan Chatterjee  •  Rabi Ghosh  •  Kamu Mukherjee  •  Haradhan Bandopadhyay

The Return (1988)

Sasanka (Subrata Nandy) grows depressed as his house and his career as a theater actor both crumble around him. When his cold-hearted, widowed sister-in-law Saraju (Aloknanda Dutt) arrives with her adorable young son Kanu (Aniket Sengupta), Sasanka's mood ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Buddhadeb Dasgupta
CAST:  Biplab Chatterjee  •  Devika Mukherjee  •  Alokananda Roy  •  Samit Bhanja

Sasanka (Subrata Nandy) grows depressed as his house and his career as a theater actor both crumble around him. When his cold-hearted, widowed sister-in-law Saraju (Aloknanda Dutt) arrives with her adorable young son Kanu (Aniket Sengupta), Sasanka's mood ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Buddhadeb Dasgupta
CAST:  Biplab Chatterjee  •  Devika Mukherjee  •  Alokananda Roy  •  Samit Bhanja

The Crossing (1984)

When a Dalit wins the elections for mayor in his small village in northeastern India, deadly rioting forces an impoverished couple to escape to Calcutta where they can hopefully find work. Instead, they end up sleeping on the streets until they have a chance at ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Goutam Ghose
CAST:  Naseeruddin Shah  •  Shabana Azmi  •  Utpal Dutt  •  Om Puri

When a Dalit wins the elections for mayor in his small village in northeastern India, deadly rioting forces an impoverished couple to escape to Calcutta where they can hopefully find work. Instead, they end up sleeping on the streets until they have a chance at ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Goutam Ghose
CAST:  Naseeruddin Shah  •  Shabana Azmi  •  Utpal Dutt  •  Om Puri

Paka Dekha (1980)

Aparna's father, a police officer, fixes her marriage of his own choice. Aparna does not agree with her father and she flees from home. Her father arrests Aparna's friends and interrogates them one by one.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arabinda Mukhopadhyay
CAST:  Mahua Roy Chowdhury  •  Utpal Dutt  •  Rabi Ghosh  •  Tarun Kumar

Aparna's father, a police officer, fixes her marriage of his own choice. Aparna does not agree with her father and she flees from home. Her father arrests Aparna's friends and interrogates them one by one.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arabinda Mukhopadhyay
CAST:  Mahua Roy Chowdhury  •  Utpal Dutt  •  Rabi Ghosh  •  Tarun Kumar