To truly celebrate Mrinal Sen’s centenary is to learn from six of his unique gems: Akash Kusum, Bhuvan Shome, Calcutta 71, Chorus, Ekdin Pratidin, and Kharij. I had decided to make a documentary ...

Taut and clear-eyed, 'Kharij' won the jury prize at the 1983 Cannes Film Festival. Mrinal Sen (1923-2023) directed 27 features, 14 shorts, and five documentaries in a 47-year-career, working with ...

The last time India won a Jury award at Cannes was in 1983. Mrinal Sen's Kharij won the Jury Award in 1983. Chetan Anand's Neecha Nagar had won Grand Prix du Festival International du Film award ...

Mrinal Sen's films Ekdin Pratidin, Kharij and Ekdin Achanak, considered amongst his best works, are sensitive portrayals of the middle-class psyche. Although not strictly forming a trilogy ...

Mrinal Sen's films Ekdin Pratidin, Kharij and Ekdin Achanak, considered amongst his best works, are sensitive portrayals of the middle-class psyche. Although not strictly forming a trilogy ...

Palan: A filmic homage to Mrinal Sen’s Kharij in his birth centenary year gets everything wrong National Award-winner Kaushik Ganguly’s 'Palan' is a sequel to Mrinal Sen's 'Kharij', the story ...