Padatik (2024)

Bengali movie · Drama, History · 123 min · TMDB 7.5/10

Mrinal Sen is in his early days around the time of India’s independence, where he is a struggling idealist with an all-consuming hunger for cinema but unable to feed himself or his young wife, to 1950s Calcutta, where (alongside Satyajit Ray) he helped start the Indian New Wave cinema movement.

Cast: Chanchal Chowdhury (Mrinal Sen), Korak Samanta (Young Mrinal Sen), Monami Ghosh (Gita Sen), Samrat Chakrabarti (Kunal Sen), Jeetu Kamal (Manikya Ray), Sujan Mukherjee (Nilanjan Dutt).

Directed by Srijit Mukherji.

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