Sreela Majumdar

Acting

Sreela Majumdar

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Acting

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40 titles

Sreela Majumdar (died 1/27/2024) was an Indian film actress who was predominantly associated with Bengali cinema. She made her industry debut with the 1978 movie Parashuram, under the direction of Mrinal Sen, and then went on to be a part of several movies like Ek Din Pratidin, Akaler Sandhane, Chokh, and Arohan. She was seen as a woman from a brothel in director Shyam Benegal's 1983 film Mandi, starring Shabana Azmi and Smita Patil in the lead roles. She then featured as one of leads opposite Om Puri and Anil Chatterjee in the role of a widow in the film Chokh. She was also part of movies like Ek Pal (1986) and Prasab (1994). Her 2017 venture includes the drama Baranda, which depicts the co…

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Film credits

2020s · 6 titles

2010s · 8 titles

Baranda poster
9.0

Girija's insecurities take over his mind as he suspects that his partner Runu is falling in love with a paying guest.

Baranda

2017

Mukti poster
NR

Arko is a school student who forms a beautiful bond with his teacher, Nayanika. It is more of a relationship between two friends rather than a student-teacher relationship.

Mukti

2013

Bhalobashar Bari poster
NR

After her father becomes unemployed, Buli is forced to feed her family and starts working in a travel company. While many try to exploit her, she finds solace in her witty colleague Kalyan.

Bhalobashar Bari

2018

Lime N Light poster
NR

When a struggling junior artist steps into the glamorous life of a superstar, a dangerous game of desire and deception begins. But how far can you go before you lose yourself completely?

Lime N Light

2019

Dharasnan poster
NR

In order to reach greater heights in her career, Tomosa is willing to go to any extent. Her over-ambitious nature lands her in a conflict with another woman, highlighting their different approaches towards life.

Dharasnan

2018

Shankar Mudi poster
NR

Shankar had a small grocery shop in a suburban area of Kolkata. One day a huge shopping mall came up in the neighborhood and this became a threat to Shankar as well as affecting every person's lifestyle and mentality, society and humanity.

Shankar Mudi

2019

No artwork available
NR

The City of Joy, is a “target” for a gang of terrorists. The story carries the heroism of two persons Surya and Ganga. Surya who was assigned to the duty of imprisoning the culprits responsible for the explosion that shook the city and its inhabitants were in the grip of fear. Ganga was a hardworking lad and believed in doing anything that came his way.

Target Kolkata

2013

Sun Goes Around the Earth poster
NR

Tapan Chandra Pal, a dogged former paratrooper and now a self-proclaimed scientist lives off footpaths in Kolkata. For 40 years, Pal has been propagating a theory that says humankind has been subjected to a massive scam over several centuries. Chirantan Chatterjee, a jaded and unhappy superstar fed up with the fake glitz and glamour of the world, seeks redemption by making a film on Pal's life.

Sun Goes Around the Earth

2019

2000s · 8 titles

Govind Aur Ganesh poster
7.0

Govind is a die-hard fan of director Ganesh Sen, known for making realistic films about the tyranny faced by common people. Kanai Bhaiya and Manju want Beena to marry Govind. But Govind takes the messages in Ganesh Sen’s films so seriously that he ends up almost ruining his own life.

Govind Aur Ganesh

2000

Chokher Bali poster
7.7

A young woman is left to her own devices when her sickly husband dies. Based on the novel by Rabindranath Tagore.

Chokher Bali

2003

Phool Aur Pathor poster
NR

Nandu wants to take over Mastermoshai's property. Meanwhile, his daughter commits suicide after being raped by an evil thug but Mastermoshai's son, Swadhin, and his friend Azad expose the culprit.

Phool Aur Pathor

2002

No artwork available
NR

Simulpur is a village that believes in superstition so much that the local zamindar uses this ignorance to his advantage until they are all awoken from their ignorance by Parul who is labelled a witch.

Rangamati

2008

Pratibad poster
6.0

A middle-class family struggle to make ends meet. Their only hope is their son Rana who always fights injustice which lands him a job in the police force and takes care of the family.

Pratibad

2001

Teesta poster
NR

After leaving her family, Teesta seeks solace at the hills and greenery of Kalimpong.

Teesta

2005

No artwork available
NR

Manosi (Mamata Shankar) devotes her life to taking care of her family. When her son (Jisshu U Sengupta) grows up he doesn't respect her, but she continues to adore him. Her life takes an unexpected turn after her husband dies.

Samudra Saakshi

2004

No artwork available
NR

The film delves into basic human emotions in the natural setting of a village in Bengal. The story revolves around two young villagers, Gopal and Nepal, who encounter a selfish world at a very tender age.

The Festival

2006

1990s · 5 titles

1980s · 11 titles

Mandi poster
7.0

The denizens of a brothel deal with internal drama, as well as greedy land developers and an anti-prostitution politician who are pressuring them to leave town.

Mandi

1983

No artwork available
NR

1983 film by Gautam Chattopadhyay

Nagmoti

1983

The Ruins poster
6.4

Subhash is a photographer from the city, who has come to take pictures of some old temples and ruins in a village. Ruins fascinate him. While in the village, he gets acquainted with a young woman, Jamini, who has had her heart broken in the past, by another visitor from the big city. Will history repeat itself, or will she find a way out of the ruins at last?

The Ruins

1984

Arohan poster
9.0

Hari, a poor farmer, is a victim of the prevailing agricultural system and faces abject poverty after getting exploited.

Arohan

1983

Kharij poster
7.1

A pre-teen servant boy dies of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning on a cold winter night in the kitchen. The household is suddenly plunged into psychological turmoil, torn between guilt and fear of a police investigation and the resulting scandal. As events unfold, the employer and his wife reveal their petty, hypocritical selves.

Kharij

1982

In Search of Famine poster
7.2

A young, idealistic director arrives in a village to make a picture set during the Great Bengal Famine. It’s a film that he hopes will reveal the problems and privations still current in rural India.

In Search of Famine

1981

No artwork available
9.0

A TV film by Aparna Sen.

Picnic

1989

Ek Pal poster
7.0

A young woman, ignored by her husband, decides to spend time with the young man who had previously wooed her.

Ek Pal

1986

Damul poster
7.2

Damul (Bonded Until Death) highlights the ill effects of the Bonded Labour System while narrating the story of a bonded labor who is left with no choice but to steal by his landlord.

Damul

1985

Chokh poster
7.5

In order to treat his visually impaired son, mill owner Jethia forges some documents to acquire the eyes donated by Jadunath, one of his workers who was wrongfully framed for a couple of murders and sentenced to death.

Chokh

1983

Chopper poster
10.0

Rajat has inherited his brother's mantle as keeper of the family after his brother is killed in a union demonstration. Unlike his deceased sibling, Rajat is a dreamer whose ideals run counter to financial success, or even having a normal love relationship.

Chopper

1986