Shakuntala Barua

Acting

Shakuntala Barua

Known for

Acting

Credits

51 titles

Known for

Film credits

2010s · 6 titles

2000s · 4 titles

1990s · 20 titles

Dai Daitya poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Dai Daitya

1999

Biyer Phool poster
4.0

Lili, who runs the family business, strives for the well-being of her sister Mili. Fate plays a cruel hand when Lili unknowingly falls in love with Mili's lover.

Biyer Phool

1996

No artwork available
NR

Milan seeks his friend Indrajeet's help to propose to Sapnali. However, she begins to fall in love with Indrajeet, unaware that he is already engaged.

Prem Priti Bhalobasha

1999

No artwork available
1.5

A lifelong devotee of Lokenath and his wife are childless. One day they find an abandoned baby and adopt her as their own. Years later the girl, Ishwari, grows up to become an intelligent young woman. Things take an interesting yet expected turn for the family as she falls in love.

Yugabatar Lokenath

1999

Apon Par poster
8.0

Pratap Chandra is an extremely wealthy businessman. While he is averse to poverty, he trusts his servant Gora with his life. His only daughter Buli, falls in love with Alok, a poor journalist. Unable to convince her father for the marriage, Buli leaves home. Will Gora now be able to reconcile the father-daughter?

Apon Par

1992

No artwork available
NR

Laltoo, a brilliant student, is forced to quit education due to financial issues. However, his professor is aware of his capabilities and gets his book published.

Bonophool

1994

Badnaam poster
10.0

Haranath is led to committing suicide due to the atrocities of Mathur Ghosh, an evil and corrupt man. However, Haranath's son, Shankar, grows up with the sole aim of avenging the wrongs done to his father.

Badnaam

1990

Atmiyo Swajan poster
NR

An aged couple, living on the outskirts of Kolkata, is deeply affected by the treatment given to them by their children and decide to attempt suicide.

Atmiyo Swajan

1998

The Flight poster
8.5

The film, based on Indira Goswami's Dontal Haatir Uiye Khuwa Haoda, is set in 1940s Assam. Three widows struggle to lead dignified lives despite the extreme restrictions mandated by law and custom. The arrival of a young American scholar, a poisonous snakebite, and the theft of ancestral jewelry combine to bring the situation of the young and beautiful widow Giribala to a painful crisis.

The Flight

1997

Dahan poster
8.7

One night, the newlywed Romita is molested by five men until Jhinuk, a teacher, helps save her. But even after the incident ends, the two women are faced with several hurdles.

Dahan

1998

Hirer Angti poster
6.4

Gandharva Kumar's arrival disrupts the festival mood of Durga Puja at Ratanlal Babu's house. He captivates the grandchildren of Ratanlal — Babu, Habul, and Tinni — with his magic tricks. Gandharva Kumar then reveals a long-forgotten secret wherein he claims to be heir to the family property of Ratanlal Babu. This creates shock in the entire family and casts gloom, resulting in dramatic incidents.

Hirer Angti

1992

Debota poster
NR

A police superintendent arrests an unusual person guilty of three murders. There are mass protests for his release outside the jail. The protesting villagers refer to him as "debota", a guardian angel. As the policeman talks to the prisoner he hears a unique tale of heroism and honor.

Debota

1990

Saptami poster
NR

Soumya, a young man, falls in love with and marries Saptami, a conventionally beautiful woman. He leaves her with a friend to complete his higher studies but returns only to find shocking truths.

Saptami

1997

No artwork available
9.0

Kingshuk, an affluent man, marries Mallika, a poor woman, against his father's wishes. When his father decides to harm Mallika, Kingshuk strives to stop him.

Dhusar Godhuli

1994

No artwork available
8.0

A proud businessman Mr. Roy Chowdhury (Dilip Roy) stayed with his wife Samta (Shakuntala Barua), his daughter Rupa (Satabdi Roy) and his son Bikram (Soumitra Banerjee) in a hill town. The villagers knew him as a cruel and heartless person. Rupa went to meet a poor guy Sanjib (Prosenjit). They fell in love with each other. Sanjib stayed in a slum area. By profession, he was a milkman. He stayed with his widowed mother (Sumitra Mukherjee). On the other side, Sanjib's neighbor Biree (Biplab Chatterjee) stayed with his son and sister-in-law Padma (Sunetra Bhattacherjee). Bikram tried to rape the Padma, but Sanjib saved her. When Mr. Roychowdhury came to know that his daughter Rupa loved a poor person he became angry and tried to separate them. On the other side, Sanjib told his mother about Rupa. When his mother came to know that Rupa was Mr Roychowdhury's daughter she warned Sabjib about Mr. Roychowdhury. On that day she told him about their past.

Alingan

1990

Wheel Chair poster
7.6

After being raped in her office and becoming paralyzed, a woman gets help from a doctor who is in a wheelchair.

Wheel Chair

1994

Mani Kanchan poster
NR

Mani Kanchan is a film about a brother-sister duo name Kanchan and Mani. They face hardships after their sexually aroused father remarries. Unable to pay a huge amount of debt, the incompetent father fixes his well-educated daughter’s marriage to the mentally unstable son of the money lender.

Mani Kanchan

1992

Apon Amar Apon poster
7.0

Despite the many obstacles he faces, an aspiring singer leaves no stone unturned to establish a foothold in the music industry.

Apon Amar Apon

1990

Sithir Sindoor poster
NR

Abinash, a smuggler, murders his wife when she learns about his profession. Later, he ruins Ram's life but things take a turn when Sita, Ram's wife, learns about his deeds.

Sithir Sindoor

1996

No artwork available
NR

Joyee is an Indian Bengali drama film released on 1997. The film is directed by Sachin Adhikari.

Joyee

1997

1980s · 18 titles

Parama poster
8.0

The journey of a woman from a mere homemaker to a woman seeking her self identity. This search for self identity is sparked off by a young bohemian photographer, with whom she falls in love while he photographs her for a magazine doing her daily chores.

Parama

1985

Sati poster
8.6

Uma, a mute Brahmin girl, lives with her uncle's family as she is an orphan. Since Uma has a faulty horoscope which indicate widowhood, the family finds it impossible to get her married off. According to a custom prevalent at the time, Uma is given in marriage to a tree.

Sati

1989

Ekanta Apan poster
NR

Sudipa falls in love with Rawnobir, a goon, and soon, they both get married. However, things take a turn when Rawnobir is arrested and gets imprisoned.

Ekanta Apan

1987

Lal Golap poster
NR

A 1984 Indian Bengali Drama Film directed by Jahar Biswas.

Lal Golap

1984

Surjo Sakhi poster
9.0

A budding singer's marriage with his childhood sweetheart is in shambles after his ex-girlfriend from college comes back in his life.

Surjo Sakhi

1981

Toofan poster
NR

An earthquake tears a businessman's family apart. Years later, they reunite in a courtroom trial where the father meets his sons under unprecedented circumstances.

Toofan

1989

Ashirbad poster
NR

Brijlal, a cunning entrepreneur, plots to kill his partner and his son (Tapas Paul). However, the son survives and years later, ends up falling in love with Brijlal's beautiful daughter (Mahua Roy Choudhury).

Ashirbad

1986

Amar Prem poster
NR

Shubho and Deepika struggle to unite owing to Deepika's snobbish father who disapproves of Shubho. Meanwhile, her father betroths her to an evil man who is only interested in their family's property.

Amar Prem

1989

Saheb poster
NR

Saheb, a jovial, friendly, and kind-hearted boy loved to play soccer. He was very much neglected by his selfish brothers. Only his sister-in-law and his only sister Boolti appreciated and took care of him. Saheb had the potential to become a good goalkeeper, but a lack of support and care from his family became the main obstacle to his growth. Suddenly Boolti's marriage was fixed with a well-educated family. The budget of the event made Saheb's family helpless. At that time, Saheb sold one of his kidneys and spoiled his football career. No one was aware of his decision. On the day of his sister's marriage when everyone was enjoying themselves, Saheb was fighting for his life. Suddenly his sister-in-law came to know everything and became very upset. All his brothers were imposing allegations against him for that unaccounted money, and then his sister-in-law exposed everything and made them quiet. At last, Saheb's incompetent father went to hospital and mourned for his neglected child.

Saheb

1981

Aagaman poster
NR

Binu, a mischievous boy, is forced to leave his village and gets separated from Chandra, his lady love and the local zamindar's daughter. He finds shelter in a theatre group but faces many ups and downs in life before he finally returns home and all problems are thereby solved.

Aagaman

1988

Seemantaraag poster
NR

A young engineer arrives at a village. He decides to transform the village and the villagers completely. He even decides to get rid of the various superstitions the villagers have. How will he be able to manage his personal life in the village along with the task undertaken? Watch Seemantaraag to know these answers.

Seemantaraag

1984

Pratisodh poster
NR

A Bengali film about the revenge of a man who is arrested after a false accusation, causing his father to go insane.

Pratisodh

1981

Shatru poster
5.0

Inspector Ashok Sharma is assigned to take over as Inspector In-Charge of a remote police station, which he does. Upon his arrival there, he comes to the rescue of a blind man and a widow, and has a fist fight with Nishikant Shah and his men. The next day, Shah finds out that the person his men fought with is no other than the new Inspector In-charge, and he goes to pay homage, but Ashok refuses. Then Shah and the local MLA spin a web of lies and deceit, in which Ashok is accused of killing a man in custody, and as a result he may face criminal charges and also lose his job.

Shatru

1986

Surer Sathi poster
NR

Sumita is smitten with Sanjay's voice and decides to take music lessons from him. Soon, they fall in love with each other but her narrow-minded father conspires to separate them.

Surer Sathi

1988

No artwork available
6.5

A Bengali film about the revenge of a man who is arrested after a false accusation, causing his father to go insane.

Pratisodh

1981

Mone Mone poster
NR

Shakuntala's father dies an untimely death leaving her with the responsibilities of her mother and two young brothers. She paints and works hard to run their expenses but is not ready to bow down or beg before anyone. They go to their maternal aunt Sudha’s house for her daughter’s wedding. Kuntala is angry with Sudha for not keeping in touch with them and answering her letters. Later it is revealed that Sudha’s marital family had kept the letters. Soumitra is an eligible bachelor who falls in love with Kuntala. But Kuntala avoids him.

Mone Mone

1989

Jog Biyog poster
8.0

The story revolves with the last life crisis of Jamini Mohan and his wife. After the retirement Jamini Mohan and his wife Santoshini continued to be despised in the family of their earning sons. At this time, Gobinda, an orphan of the distant relative, became their mental hope. After facing various humiliation from their blood relationship Jamini Mohan died and as the mother of three sons, Santoshini became a burden to this family. Eventually Gobinda became Santoshini's absolute refuge.

Jog Biyog

1984

Ora Charjon poster
NR

Josef, Sunder, Ramu and Aziz are imprisoned on false charges. Filled with rage, they escape from prison, vowing to seek revenge.

Ora Charjon

1988