
Directing
Suman Maitra
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Directing
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Suman Maitra is a director in the Kolkata Bengali film industry. He is known for his work in movies such as Aranye Din Ratri (2023), Aami O Apu (2022), Shimanto (2021), 71 Broken Lines (2019) and Doshhomi (2012).
Known for
NRSet in the heartlands of modern India, the film traces the journey of a 10 year old blind boy 'Kesu' as he and his family work towards regaining his eyesight.
Mutthi Bhar Sapne
2013
7.9Gumnaami is a film based on the Mukherjee Commission Hearings which happened from 1999 to 2005 where the three theories about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's death were discussed and debated. It is a dramatization of the hearings where an investigative journalist supporting the Gumnaami Baba theory locks horns with the official lawyer who supports the plane crash theory. In their clash, the Death in Russia theory also comes up.
Gumnaami
2019
NRSet in rural Bengal`s village Nischindipur, the story revolves around Apu and Durga that depicts love and togetherness. The family`s hardship highlights the closeness of the brother-sister in the form of sharing secrets and giving each other the mutual support emphasising on the moral values in an aesthetical countryside, as life in a poor Bengali village does ramble.
Aami O Apu
2022
NRNo man's land.
Shimanto
2022
10.0The plot revolves around four friends who make travel vlogs and they visit a place at the Dooars surrounded by jungle and hills for their next project and the story starts from here. The serene beauty leads to a journey of self-exploration for them and they rediscover the true meaning of life.
Abar Arownne Din Ratri
2024
3.5Childhood friends, Tuli and Abhi get separated after Tuli goes to USA for higher studies. However, their lives change completely when she comes back to Kolkata for 'Durga Puja'
Doshhomi
2012
Film credits
Behind the camera
NRSet in the heartlands of modern India, the film traces the journey of a 10 year old blind boy 'Kesu' as he and his family work towards regaining his eyesight.
Mutthi Bhar Sapne
2013
NRSet in the heartlands of modern India, the film traces the journey of a 10 year old blind boy 'Kesu' as he and his family work towards regaining his eyesight.
Mutthi Bhar Sapne
2013
NRSet in rural Bengal`s village Nischindipur, the story revolves around Apu and Durga that depicts love and togetherness. The family`s hardship highlights the closeness of the brother-sister in the form of sharing secrets and giving each other the mutual support emphasising on the moral values in an aesthetical countryside, as life in a poor Bengali village does ramble.
Aami O Apu
2022
NRSet in rural Bengal`s village Nischindipur, the story revolves around Apu and Durga that depicts love and togetherness. The family`s hardship highlights the closeness of the brother-sister in the form of sharing secrets and giving each other the mutual support emphasising on the moral values in an aesthetical countryside, as life in a poor Bengali village does ramble.
Aami O Apu
2022
NRNo man's land.
Shimanto
2022
10.0The plot revolves around four friends who make travel vlogs and they visit a place at the Dooars surrounded by jungle and hills for their next project and the story starts from here. The serene beauty leads to a journey of self-exploration for them and they rediscover the true meaning of life.
Abar Arownne Din Ratri
2024
3.5Childhood friends, Tuli and Abhi get separated after Tuli goes to USA for higher studies. However, their lives change completely when she comes back to Kolkata for 'Durga Puja'
Doshhomi
2012
NRApu and Durga drift through a surreal world shaped by unfulfilled dreams and fractured identities, mirrored by the illusory lives of Shankar and Neeta. As reality and illusion blur, the story traces the quiet erosion of the human soul. Through Durgas alter ego, a haunting cry emerges, reflecting the pain, exploitation, and dislocation of a woman struggling to reclaim her sense of self in an unforgiving world.
A2 2026
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NRApu and Durga drift through a surreal world shaped by unfulfilled dreams and fractured identities, mirrored by the illusory lives of Shankar and Neeta. As reality and illusion blur, the story traces the quiet erosion of the human soul. Through Durgas alter ego, a haunting cry emerges, reflecting the pain, exploitation, and dislocation of a woman struggling to reclaim her sense of self in an unforgiving world.
A2 2026
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A Film by Suman Maitra
A Silent Song
2021
