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| director = [[Sekhar Das]] | | director = [[Sekhar Das]] | ||
| producer = Sampa Bhattacharjee | | producer = Sampa Bhattacharjee | ||
| writer = Tapan | | writer = [[Tapan Bandyopadhyay]] | ||
| starring = [[#Cast|See below]] | | starring = [[#Cast|See below]] | ||
| music = [[ | | music = [[Indradip Dasgupta]] | ||
| cinematography = Premendu Bikash Chaki | | cinematography = [[Premendu Bikash Chaki]] | ||
| editing = Sumit Ghosh | | editing = Sumit Ghosh | ||
| distributor = | | distributor = | ||
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2004|02|13}} | | released = {{Film date|df=y|2004|02|13}} | ||
| runtime = 137 minutes | | runtime = 137 minutes | ||
| country = India | | country = India | ||
| language = Bengali | | language = Bengali | ||
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'''''Mahulbonir Sereng''''' ({{ | '''''Mahulbonir Sereng''''' ({{langx|bn| মেহুলবনীর সেরেঙ্গ}} ''Songs of Mahulbonir'' or ''Tribal song Mahulbonir'') is a 2004 [[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengali film]] directed by [[Sekhar Das]] based on a same name story of [[Tapan Bandyopadhyay]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/812506 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090526051849/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/812506 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2009-05-26 |title=BFI | Film & TV Database | MAHULBANIR SERENG (2004) |publisher=Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk |date=2009-04-16 |access-date=2012-10-26}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Mahulbanir Sereng (Songs of Mahulbani) season commences in Brisbane, Australia |url=http://www.bollywooddreams.net.au/page.cfm?PageCode=Mahulbanir_Sereng&site_id=1&showArchived=0 |title=Mahulbanir Sereng (Songs of Mahulbani) season commences in Brisbane, Australia |publisher=Bollywooddreams.net.au |date=2005-09-15 |access-date=2012-10-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130409103957/http://bollywooddreams.net.au/page.cfm?PageCode=Mahulbanir_Sereng&site_id=1&showArchived=0 |archive-date=9 April 2013 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>[http://www.screenindia.com/old/archive/archive_fullstory.php?content_id=7332 Screen]{{dead link|date=November 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |agency=TNN|date=Jan 16, 2003 |title=Tolly on the tribal trail {{!}} undefined News |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/calcutta-times/tolly-on-the-tribal-trail/articleshow/34595850.cms |access-date=2023-01-01 |website=The Times of India }}</ref> This film was released at the 13th [[Brisbane International Film Festival]] 2004 and on 19 April 2005 at Filmfest DC in Washington, D.C.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050419/asp/calcutta/story_4633958.asp |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110526003038/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050419/asp/calcutta/story_4633958.asp |url-status=dead |archive-date=26 May 2011 |title=The Telegraph - Calcutta : Metro |publisher=Telegraphindia.com |date=2005-04-19 |access-date=2012-10-26}}</ref> | ||
This film was released at 13th [[Brisbane International Film Festival]] 2004 and 19 April 2005 at Filmfest DC in Washington.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050419/asp/calcutta/story_4633958.asp |title=The Telegraph - Calcutta : Metro |publisher=Telegraphindia.com |date=2005-04-19 | | |||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
The story is a narrative revolving around the love triangle of Aghore ([[Pijush Ganguly]]), with his wife Saheli ([[Chandrayee Ghosh]]) and Dr. Alaktak Roy ([[Silajit Majumder]]). Aghore is a police constable who works in a different place so he often stays out of hometown | The story is a narrative revolving around the love triangle of Aghore ([[Pijush Ganguly]]), with his wife Saheli ([[Chandrayee Ghosh]]) and Dr. Alaktak Roy ([[Silajit Majumder]]). Aghore is a police constable who works in a different place so he often stays out of his hometown. In the meantime, his wife Saheli gets close with the new young doctor of their village. When Aghore comes back, he gets news that Saheli is pregnant and becomes very happy. But all of villagemen claim that the baby is the doctor's and not Aghore's. Though Aghore tries to argue in favour of his wife and doctor but the village head calls 'Gira' by gram Panchayet (Judgement by 10 village heads). On the day of 'Gira' Saheli commits suicide and the narrator Damayanti ([[Roopa Ganguly]]) helps the doctor to run away. Another parallel story of Damayanti and Somesh Gomes ([[Sabyasachi Chakrabarty]]) is also told. Somesh is a social worker, the love interest of Damayanti who is the B.D.O. of that tribal area. Twelve years after this incident Damayanti comes back to the village of Mahulbani and finds that besides many changes the beauty and simplicity of nature still exists. | ||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
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*[[Silajit Majumder]] as Dr Alatak Roy | *[[Silajit Majumder]] as Dr Alatak Roy | ||
*[[Kunal Mitra]] as Damayanti's Senior Officer | *[[Kunal Mitra]] as Damayanti's Senior Officer | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050422/asp/etc/story_4647693.asp "A Ray for a Ray; so what?s new?" | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20060103082007/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050422/asp/etc/story_4647693.asp "A Ray for a Ray; so what?s new?"] – ''The Telegraph India'' (archived 3 January 2006) | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:2004 Bengali-language films]] | ||
[[Category:2004 films]] | [[Category:2004 films]] | ||
[[Category:Indian films]] | [[Category:Bengali-language Indian films]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Films based on short fiction]] | ||
{{2000s-Bengali-film-stub}} | {{2000s-Bengali-film-stub}} | ||
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| Mahulbonir Sereng | |
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 DVD cover | |
| Directed by | Sekhar Das |
| Produced by | Sampa Bhattacharjee |
| Written by | Tapan Bandyopadhyay |
| Starring | See below |
| Music by | Indradip Dasgupta |
| Cinematography | Premendu Bikash Chaki |
| Edited by | Sumit Ghosh |
Release date |
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Running time | 137 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
Mahulbonir Sereng (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist. Songs of Mahulbonir or Tribal song Mahulbonir) is a 2004 Bengali film directed by Sekhar Das based on a same name story of Tapan Bandyopadhyay[1][2][3][4] This film was released at the 13th Brisbane International Film Festival 2004 and on 19 April 2005 at Filmfest DC in Washington, D.C.[5]
Plot[edit | edit source]
The story is a narrative revolving around the love triangle of Aghore (Pijush Ganguly), with his wife Saheli (Chandrayee Ghosh) and Dr. Alaktak Roy (Silajit Majumder). Aghore is a police constable who works in a different place so he often stays out of his hometown. In the meantime, his wife Saheli gets close with the new young doctor of their village. When Aghore comes back, he gets news that Saheli is pregnant and becomes very happy. But all of villagemen claim that the baby is the doctor's and not Aghore's. Though Aghore tries to argue in favour of his wife and doctor but the village head calls 'Gira' by gram Panchayet (Judgement by 10 village heads). On the day of 'Gira' Saheli commits suicide and the narrator Damayanti (Roopa Ganguly) helps the doctor to run away. Another parallel story of Damayanti and Somesh Gomes (Sabyasachi Chakrabarty) is also told. Somesh is a social worker, the love interest of Damayanti who is the B.D.O. of that tribal area. Twelve years after this incident Damayanti comes back to the village of Mahulbani and finds that besides many changes the beauty and simplicity of nature still exists.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Sabyasachi Chakrabarty as Somesh Gomes
- Roopa Ganguly as Damayanti
- Arindam Sil as husband of Damayanti
- Aparajita Auddy
- Chandrayee Ghosh as Saheli
- Debshankar Halder
- Debesh Roy Chowdhury
- Pijush Ganguly as Aghore
- Silajit Majumder as Dr Alatak Roy
- Kunal Mitra as Damayanti's Senior Officer
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "BFI | Film & TV Database | MAHULBANIR SERENG (2004)". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. 16 April 2009. Archived from the original on 26 May 2009. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
- ↑ Mahulbanir Sereng (Songs of Mahulbani) season commences in Brisbane, Australia (15 September 2005). "Mahulbanir Sereng (Songs of Mahulbani) season commences in Brisbane, Australia". Bollywooddreams.net.au. Archived from the original on 9 April 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
- ↑ Screen[dead link]
- ↑ "Tolly on the tribal trail | undefined News". The Times of India. TNN. 16 January 2003. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ↑ "The Telegraph - Calcutta : Metro". Telegraphindia.com. 19 April 2005. Archived from the original on 26 May 2011. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
External links[edit | edit source]
- "A Ray for a Ray; so what?s new?" – The Telegraph India (archived 3 January 2006)
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