Movies: Sankar Debnath

The story takes off when Bishu, a slum dweller, and Abesh, a wanna-be poet, feel shaken after witnessing suicide of a homeless person on a busy road of Kolkata....

Based on the historical attack on Writers' Building by three Bengal Volunteers in 1930. Releasing on Indian Republic Day....

Three children attend a government primary school to get a nutritious midday meal that their parents are unable to provide for....

An adolescent boy named Phoring growing up in a back-of-beyond township in North Bengal. Surrounded by the lush Dooars countryside the town barely survives the shutdown of a factory and its jobless population. Maladjusted and a born loser, Phoring fi...

As Byomkesh Bakshi tries to solve a murder mystery, a myth of a buried treasure at the fort surfaces following a bizarre series of deaths. How does BB demystify the case? Adaptation of the adventure detective novel written in 1952 by Sharadindu Band...

Based on Nabarun Bhattacharyas novel of the same name which won the highest literary prize in India in 1997, Suman Mukhopadhyays debut feature Herbert is a deeply moving and artistically accomplished motion picture full of profound laughter, pathos, ...

The Nobel Medal of great Indian Poet Rabindra Nath Tagore was stolen in 2004 and it was never found. This film is a fictional account of what might have happened to the medal. A poor farmer......

'Aay Khuku Aay' tells the story of a rural father in the vicinity of Bolpur, W.B. who takes his girl to her wedding. Then?...

Cornered by a snooty in-law amid an awkward family lunch, a middle-class man makes a spur-of-the-moment decision to take his wife and two daughters to Switzerland for a vacation....

Tapu, young boy of 10-11 years is born with a knack for seeing, believing and perceiving things unlike many and has the potential to depict them through his creativity. When lost in his own world, he is often oblivious to what the present demands fro...

A group therapy session that is overdubbed by a documentary style narrative highlights causes and commonalities associated with depressiona and mental illness....

Tired of the corrupt Communist regime and its policies, a group of flying humans and black magicians join forces to hatch a conspiracy and wage a guerrilla attack against the totalitarian government and overthrow it....

It starts out over a song and ends up where no one could have expected. A thirteen year-old Indian girl has her first real confrontation with authority when her father forbids her to play the Western dance music she loves. When she decides to take re...

Muktodhara is a 2012 Bengali film directed by Shiboprosad Mukherjee and Nandita Roy.This is a story of about the prisoners of a correctional home ‒ Presidency jail who all have a dark past life but here they are being reformed day by day....

The film connects apparently disconnected stories of two men who have lost their way of life as a consequence of unexpected lockout or closure of factory....

Kelo, an autorickshaw driver, always dreamed of becoming an actor. His childhood friend and confidant, Choomki, believes in him and helps him chase his dream....

“Syndicate” is a socio-political thriller that throws light on the dark side of contemporary Indian reality, involving political bankruptcy and vacuity of ideology....

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The Sanyals, a wealthy family with a communication gap, meet Chabiwalah, a strange man who claims to own a key that can open any lock....