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Remembering Asit Sen through the performances of his stars

Yesterday marked the 99th birth anniversary of the filmmaker who made acclaimed and successful films...

25 Sep 2021 9:50 IST — Roushni Sarkar

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How Asit Sen transformed his realistic drama Deep Jweley Jai (1959) into the romantic tragedy Khamoshi (1969)

The Bengali original delivered a compact storyline with extraordinary performances, while the Hindi...

26 Apr 2020 18:47 IST — Roushni Sarkar

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Asit Sen, creative artiste par excellence

Asit Sen, who was born on this day (24 September) in 1922 in Dhaka, was one of the early filmmakers...

24 Sep 2019 1:30 IST — Shoma A Chatterji

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Uttar Falguni review: Suchitra Sen does justice playing mother and daughter in milestone film

Part of the 100 Years of Bengali Cinema celebration at the Kolkata festival, Uttar Falguni is a film...

11 Oct 2018 3:30 IST — Shoma A Chatterji

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Asit Sen's female leads could have led better: Death anniversary special

Of the director's 14 Hindi films, six revolved around female protagonists. On his 16th death we...

25 Aug 2017 5:30 IST — Anita Paikat