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| distributor    = [[Cinemawalla]]
| distributor    = [[Cinemawalla]]
| cinematography = [[Abhik Mukhopadhyay]]
| cinematography = [[Abhik Mukhopadhyay]]
| editing = Arghya Kamal Mitra
| editing = [[Arghyakamal Mitra]]
| released  = 23 March 2000
| released  = 23 March 2000
| runtime        = 119 minutes
| runtime        = 119 minutes
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'''''Utsab''''' (pronounced: ''Utshob'') ''(The Festival)'' (2000) is an [[India]]n [[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengali]] drama film directed by [[Rituparno Ghosh]] and stars [[Madhabi Mukherjee]], [[Mamata Shankar]], [[Rituparna Sengupta]], [[Prasenjit Chatterjee]], [[Pradip Mukherjee]], [[Deepankar De]] and [[Arpita Pal]]. The film focuses on the various emotional currents passing among family and relatives underneath the supposedly festive occasion of [[Durga Puja]].
'''''Utsab'''''{{efn|title=pronounciation|Pronounced as 'Utshob'.}} ({{lit|Festival}}) is a 2000 [[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengali]]-language drama film directed by [[Rituparno Ghosh]] and stars [[Madhabi Mukherjee]], [[Mamata Shankar]], [[Rituparna Sengupta]], [[Prasenjit Chatterjee]], [[Pradip Mukherjee]], [[Deepankar De]] and [[Arpita Pal]]. The film focuses on the various emotional currents passing among family and relatives underneath the supposedly festive occasion of [[Durga Puja]].


==Plot==
==Plot==
This is a family drama which is portrayed on a background of [[Durga]]puja, West Bengal's biggest "Utshob" (Festival). The story is about a cultured Bengali family, different members of which have gathered in native house on the occasion of Durga puja. Bhagbati ([[Madhabi Mukherjee]]) has four children; two sons Asit ([[Pradip Mukherjee]]), Nishit ([[Bodhisattva Mazumdar]]) and two daughters, Parul ([[Mamata Shankar]]) and Keya ([[Rituparna Sengupta]]). It is the festival time and all the children are at the main house to celebrate the festival. Meanwhile, Shishir, ([[Deepankar De]]) a relative who is also a big real estate agent, is interested in buying the house. Most of the family members want to sell the house. The old and traditional house is not a place for everyones interest and they have individual problems to solve with money. None of the sisters are looking forward to the family reunion as they all are more concerned about their own problems.
This is a family drama which is portrayed on a background of [[Durga]]puja, West Bengal's biggest "Utshob" (Festival). The story is about a cultured Bengali family, different members of which have gathered in native house on the occasion of Durga puja. Bhagbati ([[Madhabi Mukherjee]]) has four children; two sons Asit ([[Pradip Mukherjee]]), Nishit ([[Bodhisattva Mazumdar]]) and two daughters, Parul ([[Mamata Shankar]]) and Keya ([[Rituparna Sengupta]]). It is the festival time and all the children are at the main house to celebrate the festival. Meanwhile, Shishir, ([[Deepankar De]]) a relative who is also a big real estate agent, is interested in buying the house. Most of the family members want to sell the house. The old and traditional house is not a place for everyone's interest and they have individual problems to solve with money. None of the sisters are looking forward to the family reunion as they all are more concerned about their own problems.


==Cast==
==Cast==
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* [[Alokananda Roy]] as the wife of Asit
* [[Alokananda Roy]] as the wife of Asit
* [[Anuradha Roy (actress)]] as the wife of Nishit
* [[Anuradha Roy (actress)]] as the wife of Nishit
 
* [[Ratul Shankar]] as Joy,the son of Parul.


==Awards==
==Awards==
'''[[National Film Awards]] ([[India]])'''
'''[[National Film Awards]] ([[India]])'''
* '''Won''' - Golden Lotus Award - [[National Film Award for Best Direction|Best Director]] - [[Rituparno Ghosh]] <ref name="48thawardPDF">{{cite web|url=http://dff.nic.in/2011/48th_nff_2001.pdf|title=48th National Film Awards|publisher=[[Directorate of Film Festivals]]|access-date=13 March 2012|pages=22–23}}</ref>
* '''Won''' - Golden Lotus Award - [[National Film Award for Best Direction|Best Director]] - [[Rituparno Ghosh]]<ref name="48thawardPDF">{{cite web|url=http://dff.nic.in/2011/48th_nff_2001.pdf|title=48th National Film Awards|publisher=[[Directorate of Film Festivals]]|access-date=13 March 2012|pages=22–23}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
==Notes==
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==External links==
==External links==
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[[Category:2000 films]]
[[Category:2000 films]]
[[Category:Bengali-language films]]
[[Category:Bengali-language Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Films whose director won the Best Director National Film Award]]
[[Category:Films whose director won the Best Director National Film Award]]
[[Category:Films directed by Rituparno Ghosh]]
[[Category:Films directed by Rituparno Ghosh]]