Abar Aranye
| Abar Aranye | |
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 DVD cover for Abar Aranye. | |
| Directed by | Goutom Ghosh |
| Written by | Goutom Ghosh |
| Starring | Soumitra Chatterjee Subhendu Chatterjee Samit Bhanja Sharmila Tagore Champa Tabu |
| Cinematography | Goutom Ghosh |
| Music by | Goutom Ghosh |
Release date | 16 May 2003 |
Running time | 123 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Bengali |
Abar Aranye (English title: In the Forest ...Again) (2003) is an Indian Bengali feature film directed by Goutom Ghosh.
Plot
The film features the characters from Satyajit Ray's Aranyer Din Ratri, returning to the forest over thirty years later. Ashim, Sanjoy, Harinath and Aparna have grown old in this film; Shekhar has died. They set out on a journey to break off every link with civilisation for a few days. However, the trip turns sour when Ashim and Aparna's daughter, Amrita, goes missing. It transpires that she is being held for ransom by local tribespeople. Police intervene and the kidnapped girl is returned to her parents, albeit against her own wishes.[1]
Cast
- Soumitra Chatterjee as Ashim
- Sharmila Tagore as Aparna (wife of Asihm)
- Subhendu Chatterjee as Sanjoy
- Gulshan Ara Champa As Champa (wife of Sanjoy)
- Samit Bhanja as Hari
- Rupa Ganguly as Simul (wife of Hari)
- Tabu as Amrita (daughter of Ashim & Aparna)
- Saswata Chatterjee as Saswata (son of Sanjoy and Champa)
- Bidipta Chakraborty as Bidipta (wife of Saswata)
- Jisshu Sengupta as Jishu (friend of Saswata)
- Rajatava Dutta as manager of tea estate
- Chaiti Ghoshal as wife of manager
Awards
- 2004 :BFJA Awards
- 2004 :National Award - Best Director for Goutam Ghose
- 2004 :National Award - Best Screenplay for Goutam Ghose
- 2004 :National Award - Best Supporting Actress for Sharmila Tagore
- 2003 :Nominated for Montreal World Film Festival
- 2003 :Nominated for International Film Festival of Marrakech
References
External links
| External videos | |
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 Full movie on YouTube |
- Abar Aranye at IMDb