A Glorious day for Calcutta Tollywood

A Glorious day for Calcutta Tollywood

Soumitra Chatterjee received National Award

Soumitra Chatterjee received National Award

Day to remember: Tuesday, September 2, 2008
Why to remember?

  1. Soumitra Chatterjee got hit fist National Award in Delhi from Pratibha Patel.
  2. Prosenjit Chakraborty was among one of the jury for the first time after hos 25 years of career.
  3. Tapan Sinha received the “Dada Saheb Falke Award” for his lifelong work in Bengali Cinema.
  4. Anuranan received the award for “Best Bengali Film”. The film was directed by Aniruddha RoyChowdhury. Rahul Basu and Raima Sen starred in this film.
  5. Suman Ghosh received award for “Best film in regional Language” for Padokkhep.
  6. Goutam Ghosh received award for “Best Cameraman” for the movie Jatra.

There were more awards to more bengalies too.

What is the response?

  • Soumitra Chatterjee said he is not too much excited for this award. He does not even think he did his career best in Padokkhep.
  • Not much response from TV Channels, radio shows, newspapers.

Best coverage:

Caudia Ciesla with Soumitra Chatterjee

Caudia Ciesla with Soumitra Chatterjee

Claudia Ciesla is a 21 years German Supermodel who become extremely famous after her topless modeling in Matador. She started modeling at 15 and became an internet glamour model. After nude photo shoot for Matador she never did another naked photo session except with newspaper Bild. Newspaper Bild arranged a plastic surgeon to announce that breasts are 100% real. Claudia is waiting for the Bollywood movie release “Karma: Crime, Passion, Reincarnation” in August now. Recently producer Sumit Dutta offer the topless beauty Claudia a role in a upcoming Bengali Film 10:10! She will be working along with Saumitra Chatterjee in the film and will be seen as a German Journalist,

Well. Good news for Tollywood industry. We hope to see some skins form the internationally famous model soon!
Long Live Bengali Culture.

Lets Feature some of Claudia Ciesla Videos

1. Karma follows New York based Vik (Carlucci Weyant), estranged and separated from his father Ranvir (Vijayendra S Ghatge) for the past thirty years. On the insistence of his bride Anna (Alma Saraci) they travel to India to visit Ranvir in Ooty. The moment Anna alights from the train in Ooty, she unwittingly becomes a medium, sensing visions of a past murder in the woods near Ranvir’s home.

Anna, an orphan, conspires with her father-in-law to persuade Vikram to stay and take over the family business. Anna’s inexplicable encounters make her mentally unstable. She appears familiar with Ooty and its locals although she has never been there before. Vikram’s irritation gives way to helping the distraught Anna. They discover that there had been a murder. An Austrian girl named Linda (Claudia Ciesla) had been raped and killed there thirty years ago. Linda is now reincarnated as Anna.Anna and Vikram then discover the identity of the murderer.

Filmed in English in the beautiful mountains of Southern India, the cast also includes Shanda Renee and DJ Perry. Karma is produced by Vivek Singhania (Picture Perfect) and Sanjiv Potnis and Dhiraj Kotkar (Golden Ticket Films Pvt Ltd who are also involved in television production). Both the production companies are stepping into the international arena for the first time. The film’s music has been scored by Sunna Wehrmeijer (of The Netherlands) with cinematography by Lucio Cremonese (Italy). The film is written by Amit Mehra and Vivek Singhania and edited by Alexandra Wedenig (Austria). Costumes by Naida Tarakcija (Bosnia and Hezegovina), Production Design by Priten Patil and Sound Design by Dara Singh and Ramesh Birajdar

2. Glamorous Claudia

3. Claudia - Making of

4. Claudia Fashion Shoot

Soumitra Chatterjee - Won National Award

Soumitra Chatterjee finally won national award for his superb performance in the recent Bengali film “Padakkhep”.  The 74 years old actor however said awards lost credibility to him long back. He also thinks that his work in Padakkhep is not the best of Soumitra Chatterjee.

Here we present two photographs of our National Award winner from our personal collection taken two years back.

Please congratulate the superb actor hos his achievements!

Soumitra Chatterjee, National Award, Bengali Films

Soumitra Chatterjee, National Award, Bengali Films

Baghini (1977) - Rabi Ghosh - Bikash Roy Classic - Watch the Bengali Movie Online

Baghini (1977) - Rabi Ghosh - Bikash Roy Classic - Watch the Bengali Movie Online
Direction: Bijay Basu
Story: Samaresh Basu, Script: Salil Sen, Bijay Basu
Music Direction: Hemanta Mukherjee
Lyric: Mukul Dutta, Pulak Banerjee
Playback Singers: Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle, Ruma Guhathakurata, Manna Dey, Hemanta Mukherjee
Cast:Bikash Roy, Rabi Ghosh, Bhanu Banerjee, Jahar Roy, Tarun Kumar, Ajay Ganguly, Ruma Guhathakurata, Chhaya Debi, Renuka Roy, Basabi Nandi, Tapati Debi, Shamita Biswas, Soumitra Chatterjee, Rakhi Biswas, and more…..

Director Bijay Basu is famous for his “Nabaraag” with Uttam Kumar and Suchitra Sen; “Khona Baraha” with Uttam Kumar and Sandhya Roy; “Saheb” with Tapas Pal in a all time superhit; So, You should expect a good movie from him and it is really a great one. A great story by Samaresh Basu and very well filmed using legendary Bikash Roy, Rabi Ghosh, Tarun Kumar, Bhanu Banerjee and many more. Hemanta Mukherjee directed the music in this movie and we have the all time greatest playback singers such as Lata, Asha, Manna Dey, Ruma Guhathakurata and Hemanta Mukherjee Himself. Watch the movie and let us know how did you like it.

Momonts from The Bengali Movie Baghini:

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Aagun (1977) - Tarashankar Classic -Online Bangla Cinema

Aagun (1977) - Tarashankar Classic -Online Bangla Cinema
Direction: Asit Sen
Story: Tarashankar Banerjee
Music Direction: Hemanta Mukherjee
Lyric: Tarashankar Banerjee, Gauri Prasanna Majumdar
Playback Singers: Hemanta Mukherjee, Sandhya Mukherjee,
Cast: Soumitra Chatterjee, Kanika Majumdar, Anil Chatterjee, Sandhya Roy, Nirmal Kumar, Sandhyari, Pahadi Sanyal, Tulsi Chakrabarty, Rabi Ghosh, Jaynarayan Mukherjee, Dilip Roychowdhury.

This is one of the classic story by Tarashankar Banerjee. Famous director Asit sen did a great job directing the movie. Soumitra Chatterjee is supeb as always, so is Anil Chatterjee. There are some beautiful songs by Hemanta Mukherjee and Sandhya. You will definitely enjoy the movie a lot. So, sit back and play!

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