Movies Directed By Nandita Roy

Nandita Roy Nandita Roy is an Indian filmmaker and screenwrite >> Read More... , a phenomenal director, was born in 1955 in Mumbai. She had completed master degree in economics. Initially got the job as a primary school teacher; then she became an assistant director and fit dresser. She started her own company and created many feature movies. She worked as co-director with Shiboprasad Mukherjee since 2011. Here is the list of her top 10 works.

1. Belaseshe

“Belaseshe” (2015), a Bengali drama movie, was directed by Nandita Roy and Shiboprasad Mukherjee. This movie was about the lives of an elderly couple, Biswanath and Arati. They decided to live separately. They were together for 50 years. Their family and friends were shocked by their decision. When they announced their decision, many series of challenges and events came up and these events showed relationships, love and societal expectations. Soumitra Chatterjee Soumitra Chatterjee was born on January 19, 1935, >> Read More... and Swatilekha Sengupta Swatilekha Sengupta is an actress. She was born on >> Read More... are in leading roles. The movie received love from viewers for its great storytelling, direction work and performances. “Belaseshe” is a thought-provoking definition and fantastic explanation of love and relationships in older age.

2. Muktodhara

“Muktodhara” (2012), a Bengal movie, was directed by Nandita Roy and Shiboprasad Mukherjee. This movie was about Gauri, a young girl, who fell into the traps of child trafficking. The movie showed her journey of escaping from the brothel with the help of a lady ( Rituparna Sengupta Rituparna Sengupta is as Indian actress who has co >> Read More... ). The film showed the darker reality of human trafficking and human exploitation that showed the emotion of hope, resilience, and return. “Muktodhara” received love from viewers for its direction; powerful storytelling and power packed performances and won many awards.

3. Haami 2

“Haami 2” (2022), a Bengali movie, was directed by Nandita Roy and Shiboprasad Mukherjee. The film is a sequel to “Haami” (2018) and continues the story of Bhutu and Mitali. The two adolescents faced various challenges and learned valuable lessons about family, love and friendship. Tuhina Das Tuhina Das is an Indian model and actress and has >> Read More... and Aritra Dutta Banik Aritro Dutta Banik, often called Aritra Dutta Bani >> Read More... are the young leading casts, representing their character and showing subjects of identity, self-discovery, and relationships. “Haami 2” received positive feedback for its superb direction and rewarding storytelling.

4. Haami

“Haami” (2018), a Bengali movie, was directed by Nandita Roy and Shiboprasad Mukherjee. The movie was about two friends, Bhutu and Mitali, who were very close regardless of their backgrounds. While they shared their problems of childhood and adolescence, it was on test. The movie presented topics about love, friendship, and societal thoughts. Young actors and actresses are casted in the film, whose were Tuhina Das, Aritra Dutta Banik and Gargee Roychowdhury. “Haami” received great feedback for its excellent narration, great direction and performances, becoming a first rated in a Bengali cinema.

5. Praktan

"Praktan” (2016), a Bengali movie, was directed by Nandita Roy and Shiboprasad Mukherjee. This movie was about a married couple, Sudipa and Ujaan (Rituparna Sengupta and Prosenjit Chatterjee). On a train journey, they met their ex-lovers, Bijon and Sreemoti. When they faced each other, the movie showed the topics of love, relationships, and their life choices they made. "Praktan" had great performances, smooth direction, and a thoughtful storyline, making it a commercially successful movie in Bengali cinema and positively praised. It won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali and many awards.

6. Konttho

"Konttho" (2019), a Bengali movie directed by Nandita Roy and Shiboprasad Mukherjee, was based on the real story of the cancer survivor Bibhuti Chakraborty. He lost the ability to speak due to laryngeal cancer. The movie showed the life of a cancer survivor about how he kept his hopes up and found his purposes in his life again. Shiboprasad Mukherjee, Jaya Ahsan Jaya Ahsan is a Bangladeshi actress and producer. >> Read More... , and Chitra Sen Chitra Sen is an Indian actress of Bengali origin >> Read More... were in the leading roles of this movie. The movie depicted the hopes, persistence and the spirit to fight back. The movie gained viewer’s attention for its unique narration, powerful direction and impressive performances. It also won the National Film award for Best Feature Films in Bengali and several awards

7. Gotro

"Gotro" (2019), a Bengali movie directed by Nandita Roy and Shiboprasad Mukherjee, was about an old couple, Haripada and Amba. They adopted a Muslim boy whose name was Sonu, upbringing him as their son. When Sonu grew up, he learnt about himself which led him to complexity of identity, and societal acceptance. Nigel Akkara Nigel Akkara is an India-based actor and theatre a >> Read More... , Manali Dey Manali Dey is also known as Manali Dey Bhattacharj >> Read More... , and Anashua Majumder were the leading cast. The film had solid performances, smooth direction, and, a thought inducing storyline, bringing essential conversation about human nature, relationships, and social balance. The film was applauded by many and won several prestigious awards.

8. Raktabeej

"Raktabeej" (2022) a social drama genre based Bengali movie, was directed by Nandita Roy and Shiboprasad Mukherjee. The movie showed emotional complexities of relationship, family and social expectations. The story was about a young couple ( Rishav Basu Rishav Basu is an Indian actor, theatre artist, an >> Read More... and Solanki Roy Solanki Roy is an Indian Actress, who was born on >> Read More... ) and their challenges with personal preferences and societal pressures. "Raktabeej" was created with excellent direction, solid performances and thought provoking story that made it a notable movie of Nandita Roy's work. The movie received great words from its viewers for its terrific storytelling, direction and performances.

9. Posto

"Posto" (2017), a Bengali movie, was directed by Nandita Roy and Shiboprasad Mukherjee. The movie was about a young boy, Posto. Posto was the main protagonist. His divorced parents ( Jisshu Sengupta Jisshu Sengupta is an artist who is known for his >> Read More... and Mimi Chakroborty) were having a custody battle for Posto. As the legal fight escalated, his grandparents did not want him to be involved in the chaos. "Posto" showed the subject of love and family and the mental well-being of a child in a dysfunctional family, presenting great performances and smooth direction. The movie received positive words and won several awards.

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10. Ramdhanu: The Rainbow

"Ramdhanu - The Rainbow" (2014), a Bengali movie directed by Nandita Roy and Shiboprasad Mukherjee, was about a young boy, Gogol. Her mother was determined to get his admission into a reputable school. The story showed the challenges faced by middle class parents due to education system. With that great acting and strong direction, “Ramdhanu” received positive words from its viewers for its sensitive narration and won several awards. The movie was an emotional portrayal of love and relationship between a mother and a son and the power of determination of the mother.