মেঘে ঢাকা তারা (2013)

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Meghe Dhaka Tara is a 2013 Indian Bengali film directed by Kamaleswar Mukherjee and made under Shree Venkatesh Films banners. The film is inspired by the life and works of Bengali film director Ritwik Ghatak. The entire film is in black and white except the last scene which has been shot in colour. In this film Saswata Chatterjee plays the character of Nilkantha Bagchi and Ananya Chatterjee plays the role of Durga, Nilkantha's wife. The film was released on 14 June 2013. Besides giving an account of Ghatak's life, the film also depicts the socio-political environment of contemporary West Bengal during the Tebhaga and Naxalite movements.

Production

Director Kamaleswar Mukherjee wanted to pay tribute to film-maker Ritwik Ghatak and decided to make this film which is a fictional account of a filmmaker's life and the filmmaker's character is inspired by Ritwik Ghatak's life and works. He told, he got inspiration from all of Ghatak's works and his life, Ghatak's Meghe Dhaka Tara (1960) was one of them.

Mukherjee used the following books to do the research works for the film—

Ritwik Tantra (in Bengali) written by Sanjay Mukhopadhyay

a) Ritwik and b) Padma theke Titash (in Bengali) written by Surama Ghatak, Anushtup publication

Chalachitra, Manush o Aro Kichu (in Bengali) written by Sanjay Mukhopadhyay, Dey's Publishing, ISBN 81-295-0397-2.

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