Gaachh (1997), by Catherine Berger of France, had documented only the stage life of Soumitra Chatterjee. Abhijaan (2021), by ...
Talking about charm, there’s always been a ‘contest’ between Uttam Kumar and Soumitra Chatterjee. Since I have worked with both actors, I am often asked my opinion. Comparisons, I feel ...
Sanghamitra Chakraborty’s biography captures the nuances of Chatterjee’s larger-than-life figure, and his presence in the ...
Uttam Kumar was and will always be miles ahead of any other actor in the Bengali film industry and this has got little to do with the stardom that he had achieved. The filmography of his only rival ...
Constantly compared with charismatic Uttam Kumar, Ray himself had defined his Nayak as “intuitive” and his Apu as “cerebral”. But Soumitra refuted this, “No actor can be one or the other.” ...