Felicitation

To felicitate Soumitra Chatterjee and Goutam Ghosh

 

In the Fountain Lawns

Cultural Evening

With Soumitra Chatterjee and Goutam Ghosh

 

Followed at 19:15 in Multipurpose Hall & Seminar Rooms I to III, Kamaladevi Complex

 

Film: Dekha (Vision/Bengali)

(123 min; 2000; dvd; English subtitles)

Directed by Goutam Ghosh who will introduce the film

 

Recipient of the Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali; & Special Jury Award to Soumitra Chatterjee, 48th National Film Awards 2001; and Silver Montgolfiere, Nantes Three Continents Festival 2001 

 

In Dekha Gautam Ghose makes a veiled attack against the winds of change sweeping our society. Based on a story by Sunil Gangopadhyay, all the characters in the film are caught in the web of life, sometimes owing to their flaws, or that of their spouse.The film chronicles the life of an ageing poet who has seen the world but is now nearly blind with glaucoma  

 

(Collaboration: Impresario India)