5 Movies Based On The Beautiful Works Of Tagore : A Tribute To The Great Poet Rabindranath Tagore
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These beautiful words which strikes directly in the hearts are the words of the renowned Indian poet, writer, music composer and painter Rabindranath Tagore. Hello to all the amazing people out there and welcome to a brand new post. Today what we are gonna share with all is more of a tribute than just a post, to the great Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore. In this post, we are gonna remember Tagore through his masterpieces.
7th August, 2020 i.e. yesterday, was the 79th death anniversary of the Rabindranath Tagore. On this day, people from all over the world and especially the Bengalis pay their regards and respect to the great poet. Some via singing, reciting his poems, reading his novels etc. So here we are, the Cinephilic Eathlete family, presenting to you the 5 Amazing Movies Based on the Beautiful Works of Tagore, that are a must watch. In short you are missing out on great ( GREAT!!! ) stuff if you haven't at least seen this movies.... ( NO OFFENSE )
Just so you know, you don't have to believe me but you ought to believe the best film critics from all over the world . So without any further ado, let's get started :
5. CHOKHER BALI ( IMDb Rating : 7.0 )
Director : Rituparno Ghosh
Based on : Chokher Bali ( novel ) by Rabindranath Tagore
Main Cast and Characters :
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan as Binodini
Raima Sen as Ashalata
Prosenjit Chatterjee as Mahendra
Tota Roy Chowdhury as Behari
Review :
" Serene and pictorial, Chokher Bali becomes convincing as a social critique by taking a genuine interest in the minutiae of family life and the interaction between erotics and politics."
- Dan Sallitt
SENSES OF CINEMA
4. NOUKADUBI ( IMDb Rating : 7.6 )
Director : Rituparno Ghosh
Based on : Noukadubi ( novel ) by Rabindranath Tagore
Main Cast and Characters :
Jisshu Sengupta as Ramesh
Riya Sen as Kamala
Raima Sen as Hemnalini
Prosenjit Chatterjee as Nalinaksha
Review :
" When you see it leisurely unfold its riches you know why the story is considered a classic : the interplay of emotions between men and women is a timeless thing, and it is valid today as it was when the story was written all those decades ago."
- Shubhra Gupta
THE INDIAN EXPRESS
3. GHARE BAIRE ( IMDb Rating : 7.6 )
Director : Satyajit Ray
Based on : Ghare Baire ( novel ) by Rabindranath Tagore
Main Cast and Characters :
Soumitra Chatterjee as Sandip Mukherjee
Swatilekha Sengupta as Bimala Choudhury
Victor Banerjee as Nikhilesh Choudhury
Review :
" As with the works of any great director, The Home and the World defies easy categorization."
- Vincent Canby
NEW YORK TIMES
2. TEEN KANYA ( IMDb Rating : 8.1 )
Director : Satyajit Ray
Based on : 3 Short Stories By Rabindranath Tagore namely
Postmaster, Monihara and Shomaapti
Main Cast and Characters :
Postmaster-
Chandana Banerjee as Ratan
Anil Chatterjee as Nandalal
Monihara-
Kali Banerjee as Phani Bhushan
Kanika Majumdar as Manimalika
Shomapti-
Aparna Sen as Mrinmoyee
Soumitra Chatterjee as Amulya
Review :
" The script, the direction and the music, all created by Mr.Ray, make a blend of poetic creation that is almost majestic."
- Bosley Crowther
NEW WORK TIMES
1. CHARULATA ( IMDb Rating : 8.2 )
Director : Satyajit Ray
Based on : Nastanirh ( novella ) by Rabindranath Tagore
Main Cast and Characters :
Madhobi Mukherjee as Charulata
Soumitra Chatterjee as Amal
Shailen Mukherjee as Bhupati Dutta
Review :
" Film masterpieces, like our heart's desire, shouldn't elude us forever; Charulata is an experience every movie-lover should share."
- Michael Wilmington
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
These were a few suggestions from our side about the movies based on the wonderful works of Tagore that one should definitely watch. Trust me people, you won't regret watching any of these. So grab a corner of you bed / sofa / chair ( / floor XD ) and watch these. At least Any One Of Them. Let Us All Remember The Great Poet Rabindranath Tagore through his works...
If you have any suggestions or reviews for us, comment down in the comment section below!
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