Mrinal Mukherjee

Acting

Mrinal Mukherjee

Died May 7, 2019

Mrinal Mukherjee was an Indian actor, theatre personality and music director. He is the father of actress and singer Jojo. He is fondly remembered for his epic negative roles in Indian Bengali cinema.

Known For

PremrogPremrog · 2007
Premrog
3.52007
MovieRomanceDrama
Sickness of love triangle concerning the police officer, his wife, her lover.
BaroodBarood · 2004
Barood
6.02004
MovieActionDrama
A corrupt politician bribes an honest and courageous police officer to get his way. However, little does he know that the policeman joins hands with him only to ruin his political
Quest for the Pitcher of NectarQuest for the Pitcher of Nectar · 1982
Quest for the Pitcher of Nectar
1982
Movie
The film documents one of the largest Indian religious fairs, the Kumbh Mela, which is held at the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati. The action is seen through the eyes of Shubhendu Chatterjee who has come to the Mela not out of any religious sentiment but to see and understand people and seek the reason why “….multitudes upon multitudes of the old and weak and the young and frail enter without hesitation or complaint upon such incredible journeys and endure the resultant miseries without repining.” (Mark Twain after visiting the 1895 Mela)
LathiLathi · 1996
Lathi
1996
MovieDramaFamily
Atindranath Bannerjee, a retired teacher, faces harassment from his family members and decides to discipline them. Later, he shifts to a slum and starts teaching underprivileged children.
Mej DidiMej Didi · 2003
Mej Didi
2003
MovieDrama
Kesto lost his parents and comes to his step-sister's house seeking a familial bond. However, he is ill-treated by some family members until he meets a woman who treats him like her own son.
Dui BonDui Bon · 1955
Dui Bon
1955
MovieDrama
Ananda, an upcoming writer leaves his village to pursue his writing career in Kolkata
Byomkesh O ChiriakhanaByomkesh O Chiriakhana · 2016
Byomkesh O Chiriakhana
7.52016
MovieThriller
A retired judge, Mr. Sen, living in a farming colony on the outskirts of Calcutta, contacts Byomkesh Bakshi to investigate an attempt to blackmail him. One day, the judge is found dead under mysterious circumstances, and Byomkesh takes up the case.
PostoPosto · 2017
Posto
7.12017
MovieDramaFamily
This film to be a family drama based on the theme of parenting. The film revolves around the upbringing of a young boy by his grandparents and his working parents and also deals with the legal fight over parenting as the plot unfolds. His grandpa wins.

Filmography

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Zindagi ZindagiZindagi Zindagi · 1972
Zindagi Zindagi
8.01972
MovieDramaRomance
This movie revolves around a village hospital that was built by a generous hearted man, Choudhury Ramprasad (Ashok Kumar) who is also a patient in the hospital. The other patients include Isamil (Iftekhar), Dayaram (Anwar Hussain), Ratan (Jalal Agha), and the doctor is Dr. Sunil (Sunil Dutt). Amongst the patient is a singer (Deb Mukherji), who loves Shyama (Farida Jalal) a worker in the hospital. When Meeta Sharma (Waheeda Rehman) comes to the hospital to admit her son, she meets Sunil and their romance is rekindled. In the background of the hospital atmosphere is an election in the village, which is proceeding smoothly, but causing a disturbance is Ramprasad's son (Ramesh Deo). Other supporting caste include Jagirdar, Chand Usmani, and Jankidas.
AntarmahalAntarmahal · 2005
Antarmahal
6.82005
MovieDrama
In late 19th Century, Bengal Bhubaneswar Chowdhury (Jackie Shroff) is a wealthy and tyrannical Zamidar (Squire). He has two main obsessions: his desperate attempts for an heir, which even his new second wife Jashomati seems unable to deliver; and competing with his regional rivals to produce the most magnificent effigy of a goddess for the annual Durga Puja ceremony. This year he concocts a master plan - why not change the face of the goddess for the most powerful woman on Earth - Queen Victoria. Meantime his two wives Mahomaya and Jashomati try to look out for one another especially as Bhubeneshwar begins to sexually assault his younger wife each night. Traumatised and lonely, Jashomati is dangerously drawn towards the youthful sculptor who has been employed to create the great effigy of Durga, Goddess of destruction.