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Meghe Dhaka Tara (transl. Cloud Capped Star;Bengali pronunciation: [meːɡʱeː ɖʱaːkaː taːra]) is a 2013 Indian Bengali film directed by Kamaleswar Mukherjee and made under Shree Venkatesh Films banners. The film is inspired from the life and works of Bengali film director Ritwik Ghatak. The entire film is in black and white except the last scene which has been shot in colour. In this film Saswata Chatterjee plays the character of Nilkantha Bagchi and Ananya Chatterjee plays the role of Durga, Nilkantha's wife. The film was released on 14 June 2013. Besides giving an account of Ghatak's life, the film also depicts the socio-political environment of contemporary West Bengal during the Tebhaga and Naxalite movements.

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  • Meghe Dhaka Tara (transl. Cloud Capped Star;Bengali pronunciation: [meːɡʱeː ɖʱaːkaː taːra]) is a 2013 Indian Bengali film directed by Kamaleswar Mukherjee and made under Shree Venkatesh Films banners. The film is inspired from the life and works of Bengali film director Ritwik Ghatak. The entire film is in black and white except the last scene which has been shot in colour. In this film Saswata Chatterjee plays the character of Nilkantha Bagchi and Ananya Chatterjee plays the role of Durga, Nilkantha's wife. The film was released on 14 June 2013. Besides giving an account of Ghatak's life, the film also depicts the socio-political environment of contemporary West Bengal during the Tebhaga and Naxalite movements. Anandabazar Patrika, after a special screening of the film in November 2012, wrote in their review that this film had potential to become a "classic" film. The acting of Saswata Chatterjee as Nilkantha Bagchi was widely appreciated too. (en)
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  • Mrinal Sen was a close friend of Ghatak in real life. In this film, Anindya Bose plays Sen's character. (en)
  • Mumtaz Sorcar plays Supriya Devi's role. Supriya Devi portrayed Neeta in Ghatak's Meghe Dhaka Tara (en)
  • Abir Chatterjee plays Doctor S. P. Mukherjee, a psychiatrist. In this film during a heated conversation Nilkantha directly asks Doctor Mukherjee that does he recommend someone to perform the dance when the society is burning. (en)
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  • Meghe Dhaka Tara (en)
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  • Poem Shapath, the actual line of the main poem is— Gram Nagar, Math pathar, Bandare Toiri Hao (en)
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  • The reason my film is called "MDT" is because Nilkantha, despite being a star, is covered in clouds. The title will also create a connection between Ghatak and his character, Neelkantha. (en)
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  • Kamaleswar Mukherjee (en)
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  • Moder kono desh nai (en)
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  • Meghe Dhaka Tara (transl. Cloud Capped Star;Bengali pronunciation: [meːɡʱeː ɖʱaːkaː taːra]) is a 2013 Indian Bengali film directed by Kamaleswar Mukherjee and made under Shree Venkatesh Films banners. The film is inspired from the life and works of Bengali film director Ritwik Ghatak. The entire film is in black and white except the last scene which has been shot in colour. In this film Saswata Chatterjee plays the character of Nilkantha Bagchi and Ananya Chatterjee plays the role of Durga, Nilkantha's wife. The film was released on 14 June 2013. Besides giving an account of Ghatak's life, the film also depicts the socio-political environment of contemporary West Bengal during the Tebhaga and Naxalite movements. (en)
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