Charulata(1964)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 18

The lonely wife of a newspaper editor falls in love with her visiting cousin-in-law, who shares her love for literature.



Mahanagar(1963)

Combined Rating:
20
Combined Critics Rating: 17

Life at home changes when a house-wife from a middle-class, conservative family in Calcutta gets a job as a saleswoman.



Devi(1960)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 9

A young woman is deemed a goddess when her father-in-law, a rich feudal land-lord, has a dream envisioning her as an avatar of Kali.



Nayak(1966)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 6

En route to Delhi to receive an award, a Bengali film star reevaluates his success through his fellow passengers, dreams and past experiences.



Agantuk(1991)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 8

A well-off family is paid an unexpected, and rather unwanted, visit by a man claiming to be the woman's long-lost uncle. The initial suspicion with which they greet the man slowly dissolves...



Teen Kanya(1961)

Combined Rating:
9
Combined Critics Rating: 8

Based on popular Indian stories of great writer Rabindra Nath Tagore, these short films reveal definitive moments in the lives of three young girls.



Shatranj Ke Khilari(1977)

Combined Rating:
9
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Wazed Ali Shah was the ruler of one of the last independent kingdoms of India. The British, intent on controlling this rich country, had sent general Outram on a secret mission to clear the...



Ghare-Baire(1984)

Combined Rating:
9
Combined Critics Rating: 8

When the movie opens, a woman is recalling the events that molded her perspective on the world. Years ago, her husband, a wealthy Western-educated landowner, challenged tradition by ...



Pratidwandi(1970)

Combined Rating:
8
Combined Critics Rating: 5

A young college graduate is struggling to find a job. He lives in a flat with his younger, employed sister, revolutionary brother and widowed mother. The strain of the situation ultimately causes him to hallucinate.



Jana Aranya(1976)

Combined Rating:
8
Combined Critics Rating: 6

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.



Aranyer Din Ratri(1970)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 0

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.



Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne(1969)

Combined Rating:
6
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Goopy wants to sing, and Bagha wants to play the dhol. They meet accidentally and are helped by King of Ghosts. With newly endowed abilities, they land in kingdom of Shundi, where their ...



Sonar Kella(1974)

Combined Rating:
6
Combined Critics Rating: 0

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



Heerak Rajar Deshe(1980)

Combined Rating:
6
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The musical duo of Goopi and Bagha make a comeback when they are invited to play for a king.



Joi Baba Felunath(1979)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

This is the second film about the detective Feluda (Soumitra Chatterjee) set in the holy city of Benares, where he (along with his cousin, Topshe and friend, Lalmohan Ganguly) goes for a ...



Abhijaan(1962)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A taxi driver attempts to introduce his cab service in rural Bengal against many odds.



Kapurush(1965)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Calcutta based screenwriter Amitabha Roy is traveling to Hashimara in north Bengal partly to visit his brother-in-law and partly to do research for what will be his third film. En route ...



Seemabaddha(1971)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Chatterji is an ambitious and self-made young man who becomes the director of the company he works for.



Ashani Sanket(1973)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

As food shortages reach catastrophic proportions, Gangacharan attempts to preserve his privileged situation, while his generous wife, Ananga, conversely tries to help and support the community.



Kanchenjungha(1962)

Combined Rating:
3
Combined Critics Rating: 0

An upper-class Bengali family is on vacation in Darjeeling, a popular hill station and resort near Kanchenjungha.




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