Indranil Roychowdhury
Directing
Biography
Indranil Roychowdhury is a Kolkata-based Bengali film director. Roychowdhury graduated in English from Jadavpur University in 1992. He received a postgraduate Diploma in Film Direction from FTII Pune in 1995. He worked as a freelance writer/director in Kolkata from 1996 to 2000. His debut feature film is Phoring.
Known For
While trying to get out of a failing marriage, Raja gets into a steamy affair with Rupsha, a woman with a criminal past. However, he becomes the prime suspect when Rupsha is found dead. What happens next?
Chhotolok
To understand today's West Bengal and its crises and challenges, one needs to know the nitty-gritty of West Bengal's fascinating political history. This docu-series attempts to provide a primer of that history through the reigns of eight Chief Ministers who have ruled the state.
Mukhyamantri
Ek Mutho Chabi is a Bengali feature-film released in September 2005. As the name suggests, the movie does not tell one continuous story over 90 minutes; rather it's a compilation of six different stories combined together, all of around 20–25 minutes duration. All directed by different directors. The movie is a kind of experiment with short stories after success of telefilm industry.Argyakamal Mitra’s Janmodin, Partha Sen’s Pakshiraj, Indranil Roychowdhury’s Tapan Babu, Prabhat Roy’s Ragun Babur Galpo, Anjan Dutt’s Tarpor Bhalobasha and Kaushik Ganguly’s ProgressReport make up the package of six.
A Fistful of Tales
A petty criminal, who loves a whore and wants to run away with her savings, meets a laid-off factory worker who is desperate to stop his wife from working as a housemaid.
Debris of Desire
A teacher helps a boy come to terms with the harsh realities of life. Just when the boy is starting to believe in himself, the teacher disappears.
Phoring
While shooting a documentary on true love, Pramit learns of a mysterious village named Mohini where anyone who enters will fall in love. He and his camerman decide to seek out this strange place.
The Rest Is Personal...
A makeup artist pressures her overseas-working love interest to marry her. He refuses, citing inability to provide her desired luxury lifestyle.
The Lovely Mrs Mookherjee
A woman who was not happy in married life accidentally kills her husband and then the ghost of the man haunts her. She can't bear the trauma and tries to suicide. A must watch film for those who loves horror and mystery thriller.
Ekti Bangali Bhooter Goppo
A Hindu woman elopes with her Muslim lover, moving with him to Syria. Eventually separated by war, she cares for their handicapped child on her own.