Aparna Sen

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Mr And Mrs Iyer review by from UK

Amazing! 24 April 2005
... There are no songs (!) but the background score is absolutely beautiful. Aparna Sen proves herself to be as good a director as she is an actress and the movie is s... Read customer review

15 Park Avenue review by from London

A masterpiece! 24 July 2007
...This is a masterclass in the world of cinema by Aparna Sen. The movie has been beautifully scripted and for the intellectual mind offers an endless array of thoughts to ... Read customer review

The Japanese Wife (2010)
Starring: Rahul Bose, Chigusa Takaku, Raima Sen
Director: Aparna Sen
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The final lap in this lyrical but contrived tale of unfulfilled love shows two women coming together after the tragic death of the man they both loved. One, the Japanese wife of the title, the other a silent widow of meagre means. This story of a long-distance 'marriage' between a Bengali bhadra-..read more »

64% from 15 members
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15 Park Avenue on DVD (2005)
Starring: Shabana Azmi, Konkona Sen Sharma, Waheeda Rehman
Director: Aparna Sen
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The narrative pivots around the relationship of two sisters, older sister Anjali (Shabana Azmi) is a successful professor with a powerful personality. She is the anchoring rock for her family and carer for her sister Meethi whose progression into schizophrenia has been speeded up by traumatic ..read more »

60% from 378 members

Mr And Mrs Iyer on DVD (2002)
Starring: Rahul Bose, Konkona Sensharma, Esha Chauhan
Director: Aparna Sen
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Meenakshi Iyer is travelling on a bus with her infant child when it is stopped by an angry mob looking for Muslims. Sitting with Meenakshi is a Muslim man who fears for his life and so she passes him off as her husband.

69% from 688 members

36 Chowringhee Lane on DVD (1982)
Starring: Jennifer Kendal, Dhritiman Chatterjee, Debashree Roy
Director: Aparna Sen
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A lady allows the chance for love to flourish as she invites a young couple to use her apartment to continue their liaison instead of sneaking around in public. But the lady can't disguise her sorrow at her own single status, and the tale turns into a sad meditation on loneliness as the story unfolds.

63% from 71 members

Immaan Dharam on DVD (1977)
Starring: Shashi Kapoor, Sanjeev Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan
Director: Desh Mukherjee
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This is a story about two guys who act as mock witnesses and always hang around court to give evidence as per the requirement of the case every time. They have never believed in God but eventually they have to accept the power of God.

49% from 70 members

Sagina on DVD (1974)
Starring: Dilip Kumar, Saira Banu, Aparna Sen
Director: Tapan Sinha
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Dilip Kumar constantly fights for the rights of his fellow beings as they are traumatized by the top-level officials and denied their privileges. His girlfriend, Saira Banu supports him in this relentless crusade for justice.

30% from 12 members

Two Daughters on DVD (1961)
Starring: Chandana Banerjee, Nripati Chatterjee, Anil Chatterjee
Director: Satyajit Ray
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The 'third daughter' in this excellent, intended trilogy by acclaimed Indian director Satyajit Ray got axed in the final cut. The first story in the set, both based on tales by Nobel Prize winner Rabindranath Tagore is titled 'The Postmaster' and relates how Ratan (Chandana Bannerjee) an orphan, is ..read more »

74% from 65 members

Hullabaloo Over Georgie And Bonnie's Pic... on DVD
Starring: Peggy Ashcroft, Saeed Jaffrey, Larry Pine
Director: James Ivory
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This light-hearted romp through Royal India presents a world of maharajas, palaces, imperiled art objects, and the foreign collectors who will stop at nothing to possess them. Peggy Ashcroft and Larry Pine star as two rapacious art collectors who came to the decaying Art Deco palace of a young ..read more »

43% from 80 members

The Japanese Wife - 3.0 stars
15 Park Avenue - 3.0 stars
Mr And Mrs Iyer - 3.5 stars
36 Chowringhee Lane - 3.0 stars
Immaan Dharam - 2.5 stars

Two Daughters - 3.5 stars
Mr And Mrs Iyer - 3.5 stars
36 Chowringhee Lane - 3.0 stars
15 Park Avenue - 3.0 stars
Immaan Dharam - 2.5 stars

Sagina - 1.5 stars
The Japanese Wife - 3.0 stars
Hullabaloo Over Georgie And Bonnie's Pictures - 2.0 stars
Immaan Dharam - 2.5 stars
15 Park Avenue - 3.0 stars

Anil Chatterjee - 2 times - show films
Rahul Bose - 2 times - show films
Dhritiman Chatterjee - 1 times - show films
Kanika Majumdar - 1 times - show films
Konkona Sen Sharma - 1 times - show films

Tapan Sinha - 1 times - show films
James Ivory - 1 times - show films
Desh Mukherjee - 1 times - show films
Satyajit Ray - 1 times - show films