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A political activist escapes the prison van and is sheltered in a posh apartment owned by a sensitive young woman. Both are rebels: the activist against political treachery and the other on social level.
Padatik (The Guerrilla Fighter) is a 1973 Bengali film directed by noted Parallel Cinema director Mrinal Sen.This film is considered to be the third film of ...
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- Kakali Datta Roy
May 14, 2023 · “Padatik,” a birth centenary homage to Indian auteur Mrinal Sen, is in post-production and is aiming to launch at a major film festival this fall. Sen is probably India’s most revered...
Padatik: Directed by Srijit Mukherji. With Chanchal Chowdhury, Akshay Kapoor, Samrat Chakrabarti, Ayaan Sohan. Mrinal Sen's journey from his struggling early days as an idealistic filmmaker during India's independence to his pivotal role in the Indian New Wave cinema movement in 1950s Calcutta, working alongside Satyajit Ray.
- Srijit Mukherji
- Srijit Mukherji
- Biography
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PADATIK is the last film in Mrinal Sen’s triptych of Calcutta films, which includes INTERVIEW and CALCUTTA ’71. This film largely takes place within a young woman’s apartment, where a young revolutionary hides from the authorities.
Padatik, which means ‘guerrilla fighter’ or ‘foot soldier,’ is named after Sen’s third film in his iconic ‘Calcutta Trilogy.’ It sets out to unveil Sen’s life from his early adult life until his old age and after his wife, Gita Sen, an actress who appeared in several of his films, passes away.
Nov 20, 2023 · Explore the life and times of legendary filmmaker Mrinal Sen in "Padatik (2023)"—a captivating movie delving into his impactful legacy.
