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Rajen Tarafdar
Rajen Tarafdar (7 July 1917 – 23 November 1987) was an Indian film director, actor, and screenwriter. He was the recipient of two National Awards and two BFJA Awards.
Known For
The Ruins · 1984The Ruins
★ 6.41984
MovieDrama
Subhash is a photographer from the city, who has come to take pictures of some old temples and ruins in a village. Ruins fascinate him. While in the village, he gets acquainted with a young woman, Jamini, who has had her heart broken in the past, by another visitor from the big city. Will history repeat itself, or will she find a way out of the ruins at last?
Palanka · 1975Palanka
★ 8.71975
MovieDrama
Rajmohan remains in Pakistan at the time of partition and sells Maqbool a giant bed, which upsets the local Muslims.
Ganadevata · 1978Ganadevata
★ 7.01978
MovieHistoryDrama
Set in 1920's during the British Raj, the film is about the breakdown of socio-economic structures, impact of industrialization and non-cooperation movement in rural Bengal.
In Search of Famine · 1981In Search of Famine
★ 7.21981
MovieDrama
A young, idealistic director arrives in a village to make a picture set during the Great Bengal Famine. It’s a film that he hopes will reveal the problems and privations still current in rural India.
The Flame · 1962The Flame
1962
Movie
The young daughter of a struggling family is forced to get a job when her father is killed in an auto accident caused by an industrialist's son.
Jiban Kahini · 1964Jiban Kahini
1964
MovieDramaComedy
An insurance agent who's deeply in debt tries to commit suicide, but thinks better of it when he meets a young man who's even more desperate than he is.
Ganga · 1960Ganga
★ 6.41960
MovieDrama
Film about the lives of people on the banks of the Ganges.
Vasundhara · 1986Vasundhara
1986
Movie
Haji and Rupchand are amongst those who oppress the poor sharecroppers of Asmanpur. Eventually, Jagra and Nitai raise their voices against them but are incessantly harassed.