Krantikaal
| Krantikaal | |
|---|---|
 DVD cover | |
| Directed by | Sekhar Das |
| Written by | Prafulla Roy |
| Produced by | Shampa Bhattacharjee |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Premendu Bikash Chaki |
| Edited by | Debkanta Chakraborty |
| Music by | Chirodip Dasgupta |
Release date | 23 December 2005 |
| Language | Bengali |
Krantikaal (Bengali: ক্রান্তিকাল, transl. Critical Encounter) is an Indian Bengali feature film directed by Sekhar Das of Mahulbanir Sereng fame.[1] It won award for best direction in 9th Dhaka International Film Festival.
Plot[edit]
The story is of terrorism that is plaguing different parts of the Northeast as the backdrop. Rajib, a militant on the run, takes refuge in a dilapidated mansion. Roopa Ganguly stays there with her father-in-law Soumitra Chatterjee and his father Haradhan Bandopadhyay who is confined to bed and is unable to speak. This film focuses on the friction and undercurrent of tension between the lady of the house and the terrorist. It leads to a brief mutual self-discovery that gives rise to compassion.
Cast[edit]
- Roopa Ganguly
- Soumitra Chatterjee
- Silajit Majumder as Rajib
- Haradhan Bandopadhyay
- Arjun Chakraborty
- Rita Dutta Chakraborty
- Rajesh Sharma
- Arkapriya Ganguly
Awards[edit]
- 2005 - National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for Haradhan Bandopadhyay
- 2005 - National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali
- BFJA Awards (2006)[2]
- Best Actor Soumitra Chatterjee
- Best Actor in a Supporting Role Haradhan Bandopadhyay
- Best Cinematography : Premendu Bikash Chaki
- Best Director Sekhar Das
- Best Music Chiradip Dasgupta
- Best actress Roopa Ganguly at the Dhaka International Film Festival
- Best Director Sekhar Das at the Dhaka International Film Festival
- Best film Signis award, Belgium
References[edit]
- ^ "Krantikaal (2005) – Review, Star Cast, News, Photos". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
- ^ "Krantikal (2005) Movie Awards". gomolo.in. Retrieved 26 November 2008.
External links[edit]
- Krantikaal in www.gomolo.in Archived 4 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- DVD/VCD Reviews, Movie Reviews, The Telegraph, 12 May 2006.
- BFI | Film & TV Database.
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