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Padatik

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.

Top Cast

  • Chanchal Chowdhury

    Chanchal Chowdhury

    Mrinal Sen

  • Korak Samanta

    Korak Samanta

    Young Mrinal Sen

  • Monami Ghosh

    Monami Ghosh

    Gita Sen

  • Samrat Chakrabarti

    Samrat Chakrabarti

    Kunal Sen

  • Jeetu Kamal

    Jeetu Kamal

    Manikya Ray

  • Sujan Mukherjee

    Sujan Mukherjee

    Nilanjan Dutt

  • Barun Chanda

    Barun Chanda

    Jawaharlal Nehru

  • Akshay Kapoor

    Akshay Kapoor

    Film Producer in Bombay

  • Apratim Chatterjee

    Apratim Chatterjee

    Manikya Ray's Son

Overview

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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