Akash Kusum
1965 Indian film
- 1965 (1965)
Akash Kusum (Bengali: আকাশ কুসুম; lit. "Up in the Clouds") is a 1965 Bengali film directed by noted Indian parallel film director Mrinal Sen. The film was loosely remade in Hindi as Manzil (1979).
Plot
It is the story of the longings of a middle-class executive to rise in stature and social acceptability. The young man trying to find a place in the corporate world innocently bluffs a young girl he chances upon. The bluff becomes disastrous for him, and for their relationship.
Cast
- Soumitra Chatterjee as Ajay
- Aparna Sen as Manika
- Subhendu Chatterjee
- Haradhan Bandopadhyay
References
- On the Mrinal Sen website
- A review
External links
- Akash Kusum at IMDb
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Feature films directed by Mrinal Sen
- Raat Bhore (1955)
- Neel Akasher Neechey (1958)
- Baishey Sravan (1960)
- Punascha (1961)
- Abasheshe (1963)
- Pratinidhi (1964)
- Akash Kusum (1965)
- Matira Manisha (1966)
- Bhuvan Shome (1969)
- Interview (1970)
- Ek Adhuri Kahani (1971)
- Calcutta 71 (1972)
- Padatik (1973)
- Chorus (1974)
- Mrigayaa (1976)
- Oka Oori Katha (1977)
- Parashuram (1979)
- Ek Din Pratidin (1979)
- Akaler Sandhane (1980)
- Chalchitra (1981)
- Kharij (1982)
- Khandhar (1983)
- Genesis (1986)
- Ek Din Achanak (1989)
- Mahaprithibi (1991)
- Antareen (1993)
- Aamar Bhuvan (2002)
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