Arun Guhatharkurta
Acting
Biography
Arun Guhatharkurta was an actor and assistant director, known for Red Door (1997), Shabdo (2012) and Laptop (2012). He died on July 6, 2020 in Kolkata, India.
Born: August 14, 1944
Place of Birth: Barisal, Bangladesh
Known For
The Eunuch and the Flute Player
Parimal is a woman trapped in a man’s body who runs away from home and joins a ghetto of eunuchs as Puti and sings at traffic signals to earn money. There she falls in love with Madhu, a delivery boy with a Chinese restaurant who moonlights as a flautist in kirtans. The love blossoms even as Puti dreams of raising the money required for the sex reassignment surgery.
Bishorjan
A young mother refusing to go see Durga bishorjon with her son. Bishorjon takes place with immense celebrations as the two Bengals drown their Durga idols in the river Ichamati separating them. The young lady remembers one such day after bishorjon in her past.
Bijoya
Bijoya' is the sequel to Kaushik Ganguly National award-winning film 'Bishorjon'. Padma is now married to Ganesh Mondal. An emergency situation brings Padma and Ganesh Mondal to Kolkata where she meets Nasir Ali once again. What will she do now? How does her husband, Ganesh Mondal deal with this.
A Short Story
Focusing on the predicaments of those born with genetic defect causing dwarfism, the film is the love story between Khoka and Soma.
Feluda Pherot - Chhinnomostar Obhishap
Chronicles the adventures of Prodosh Chandra Mitra a Bengali private detective along with his sidekick Topesh and friend Lalmohan Ganguly
Moner Manush
The movie is about a poet and singer Lalon Fakir who belongs to a cult called baul and who believes and inculcates that the value of a human being is above the narrow belief of religions.
Cinemawala
An old film exhibitor struggles to keep his cinema from being demolished. Meanwhile, his relationship with his immoral son deteriorates.
Lokkhi Chele
The Indian Bengali film tells us a story about the life of a young doctor who stood against the social superstitions prevalent in the rural areas and is hell bent on bringing in a sea of changes among the villagers.
Sound
The film revolves around the life of Tarak, a foley artist of Bengali film. Tarak's job is to create ambient sounds for films, but, he gradually gets trapped in his own world, a world full of sound.
Laptop
The story revolves around a stolen Laptop which becomes a witness of the lives of those who own it from time-to-time, connecting all of them in the process.
Filmography
as Landlord
as Raghu
as Arghyakamal's servant
as Purohit
as Murali
as Akhil Chakraborty
as Maulavi Master / Moinuddin
as Harimadhab
as Madhu's Father
as Daktarbabu
as Grandfather
as Daktarbabu
as Hori
as Tarak's father
as Fellow Villager