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{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}
{{Unreferenced|date=December 2009}}
Several fiction, non-fiction and cinemas were based on [[Kolkata]], or depicted Kolkata from certain point of views. Some of such works are listed here.

==Travelogues==

*[[The Great Railway Bazaar]] ([[Paul Theroux]])
*[[Following the Equator]] ([[Mark Twain]])

==Books==

*[[Around the World in Eighty Days]]
*''Calcutta'' ([[Geoffrey Moorhouse]])
*''City of the Dreadful Night and American Tales'' ([[Rudyard Kipling]])
*''[[City of Joy]]'' ([[Dominique Lapierre]])
*''[[Calcutta: The Living City]]'' Volumes 1 & 2 (ed. [[Sukanta Chaudhuri]])
*''Calcutta - City of Palaces: A Survey of the City in the Days of the East India Company 1690-1858.'' (Jeremiah P. Losty)
*''Calcutta 1981'' (ed. Jean Racine)

==Films set in Kolkata==

===Bengali films===

* [[Nagarik]] - The Citizen ([[Ritwik Ghatak]]) (1952 - Released 1977)
* [[Bari Theke Paliye]] - The Runaway ([[Ritwik Ghatak]]) (1958)
* [[Mahanagar]] - The Big City ([[Satyajit Ray]]) (1963)
* [[Apanjan]] - ([[Tapan Sinha]]) (1968)
* [[Pratidwandi]] - The Adversary ([[Satyajit Ray]]) (1970)
* [[Seemabaddha]] - Company Limited ([[Satyajit Ray]]) (1971)
* [[Interview (1971 film)|Interview]] ([[Mrinal Sen]]) (1971)
* [[Calcutta 71]] ([[Mrinal Sen]]) (1972)
* [[Padatik (film)|Padatik]] - The Guerilla Fighter ([[Mrinal Sen]]) (1973)
* [[Jukti Takko Aar Gappo]] - Logic, Debate and Story ([[Ritwik Ghatak]]) (1974)
* [[Jana Aranya]] - The Middleman ([[Satyajit Ray]]) (1976)
* [[Ek Din Pratidin]] - And Quiet Rolls the Day ([[Mrinal Sen]]) (1979)
* [[Grihajuddha]] - Crossroads ([[Buddhadev Dasgupta]]) (1982)
* [[Paroma]] - The Ultimate Woman [[Aparna Sen]] (1984)
* [[Agantuk]] - The Stranger ([[Satyajit Ray]]) (1991)
* [[Antareen]] - The Confined ([[Mrinal Sen]]) (1993)
* [[Unishe April]] - Nineteenth April([[Rituparno Ghosh]]) (1994)
* [[Dahan (1997 film)|Dahan]] - Crossfire ([[Rituparno Ghosh]]) (1997)
* [[Chokher Bali (film)|Chokher Bali]] - Sand in the Eye ([[Rituparno Ghosh]]) (2003)
* [[Kaalbela]] - Calcutta My Love ([[Goutam Ghose]]) (2009)
* [[Houseful (Bengali film)|Houseful]] ([[Bappaditya Bandopadhyay]] (2009)
* [[Mahanagar@Kolkata]] ([[Suman Mukhopadhyay]]) (2009)
* [[033 (film)|033]] ([[Birsa Dasgupta]]) (2010)
* [[Ekti Tarar Khonje]] - Stars Never Sleep ([[Abhik Mukhopadhyay]]) (2010)
* [[Gorosthaney Sabdhan (film)|Gorosthaney Sabdhan]] ([[Sandip Ray]]) (2010)
* [[Autograph (2010 film)|Autograph]] ([[Srijit Mukherji]]) (2010)

===English films===

*[[The River (1951 film)]] ([[Jean Renoir]])
*[[36 Chowringhee Lane]] ([[Aparna Sen]])
*[[City of Joy]] ([[Roland Joffe]])
*[[Citi Life - Calcutta My El Dorado]] ([[Mrinal Sen]])
*[[10 Days in Calcutta]] ([[Gerhard Hauff]])
*[[Bow Barracks Forever]] ([[Anjan Dutt]])
*[[Call Cutta]] ([[Anjan Dutt]])
*[[15 Park Avenue]] ([[Aparna Sen]])
*[[The Waiting City]]
*[[The Last Lear]]
*[[The Avengers (2012 film)|The Avengers]], [[Bruce Banner]]'s hide-out where [[Natasha Romanova|Natasha Romanoff]] [[Avengers Initiative|recruits him for the Avengers]]
*[[Memories in March]]
*[[Lion]] starring [[Dev Patel]] and [[Nicole Kidman]]
*[[The Namesake (film)|The Namesake]]

===French films===
*[[Calcutta (1969 film)|Calcutta]] ([[Louis Malle]])
*[[The Bengali Night]](La Nuit Bengali)

===Tamil films===

[[Vedalam]]
===Telugu films===

*''[[Naayak]]''
*''[[Padi Padi Leche Manasu]]''

===Malayalam Films===

* ''[[Vasthuhara]]''
* ''[[Calcutta News (film)|Calcutta News]]''
* ''[[Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi]]''

===Hindi films===

* ''[[Howrah Bridge (film)|Howrah Bridge]]''
* ''[[Pyaasa]]''
* ''[[Amar Prem]]''
* ''[[Do Bigha Zameen]]''
* ''[[Devdas (1955 film)|Devdas]]'' (1955)
* ''[[Devdas (2002 Hindi film)|Devdas]]'' (2002)
* ''[[Ram Teri Ganga Maili]]''
* ''[[Calcutta Mail]]''
* ''[[Hey Ram]]''
* ''[[Do Anjaane]]''
* ''[[Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa]]''
* ''[[Morning Walk]]''
* ''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]''
* ''[[Vicky Donor]]''
* ''[[Yuva]]''
* ''[[Raincoat (film)|Raincoat]]''
* ''[[Kahaani]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Barfi!]]''
* ''[[I Am (2010 Indian film)|I Am]]''
* ''[[Khushi (2003 Hindi film)|Khushi]]''
* ''[[Love Aaj Kal]]''
* ''[[Calcutta Mail]]''
* ''[[Gunday]]''
* ''[[Badmaash Company]]''
* ''[[Kaminey]]''
* ''[[Michael]]'' by [[Ribhu Dasgupta]]
* ''[[Lootera]]''
* ''[[No One Killed Jessica]]''
* ''[[Special 26]]''
* ''[[Bullet Raja]]''
* ''[[Kolkata Junction]]''
* ''[[Babumoshai Bandookbaaz]]''
* ''[[Piku]]''
* ''[[Highway (2014 Bengali film)|Highway]]''
* ''[[Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!]]''
* ''[[Hamari Adhuri Kahani]]''
* ''[[Tamasha]]''
* ''[[Te3n]]''
* ''[[Kahaani 2]]''
* ''[[Meri Pyaari Bindu]]''
* ''[[Jagga Jasoos]]''
* ''[[Pari (2018 Indian film)|Pari]]''
* ''[[Dhadak]]''
* ''[[Chippa]]''
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