The film follows Mrinal Sen in his early days around the time of India’s independence, where he is a struggling idealist with an all-consuming hunger for cinema but unable to feed himself or his young wife, to 1950s Calcutta, where (alongside Satyajit Ray) he helped start the Indian New Wave cinema movement.
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Padatik | Teaser | Mrinal Sen Biopic | Srijit Mukherji | Chanchal Chowdhury | Monami Ghosh |
Cast
Chanchal Chowdhury
Mrinal Sen
Korak Samanta
Young Mrinal Sen
Monami Ghosh
Gita Sen
Samrat Chakrabarti
Kunal Sen
Jeetu Kamal
Manikya Ray
Sujan Mukherjee
Nilanjan Dutt
Barun Chanda
Jawaharlal Nehru
Akshay Kapoor
Film Producer in Bombay
Apratim Chatterjee
Manikya Ray's Son
Rahul Dev Bose
Amitabh Bachchan
Kalpan Mitra
Rohit Basfore
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