Tanusree Shankar
Acting
Biography
Tanusree Shankar is an Indian dancer and choreographer. She is based in Kolkata, India. She was a leading dancer of the Ananda Shankar Centre for Performing Arts in the 1970s and 1980s. She also acted in various films, like The Namesake. Tanusree Shankar now leads the Tanusree Shankar Dance Company.
Known For
Aparajita Tumi
Aparajita Tumi is a 2012 Bengali film directed by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury. The film stars Prosenjit Chatterjee, Padmapriya Janakiraman, Kamalinee Mukherjee, Chandan Roy Sanyal, Indraneil Sengupta. It is a venture of director Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury after his successful and critically acclaimed movie Antaheen. This film also had Shantanu Moitra as music director and Anindya and Chandril as lyricists like Tony's previous film. The film is an adaptation of the novel 'Dui nari hate Tarbari' by famous Bengali writer Sunil Gangopadhyay.
The Namesake
The American-born son of Indian immigrants strives to fit in among his fellow New Yorkers despite his family's unwillingness to let go of their traditional ways.
Haami
Little Bhutu and Chini are best friends. When Bhutu kisses Chini, their innocent friendship leads to a major scandal. Who is to be blamed when our society lets down the little ones?
The Waiting City
An outwardly happy Australian couple journey to Calcutta to collect their adopted baby, but on arrival find that the arrangements have yet to be finalized. Soon, the intoxicating mystic power of the Indian city pulls them in separate and unexpected directions, and the vulnerability of their marriage begins to reveal itself.
The Wanderlust of Apu
With 'Avijatrik' (The Wanderlust of Apu) , by Subhrajit Mitra - the enduring and endearing character of 'Apu' is all set to return after 60 years. It is the sequel to the classic "Apu Trilogy", which were directed by Satyajit Ray.
Ballygunge Court
Putul
Written, directed and produced by Indira Dhar Mukherjee.
Hemanter Pakhi
After 23 years of marriage, a woman is bored with her mundane existence. Based on her friend’s suggestion, she decides to try a career in writing, but her family is against it.
Ekti Tarar Khonje
An orphan with a dream of becoming an actor, relocates to Kolkata. Endowed with the ability to froesee the future, he becomes entangled in a series of criminal activities hampering his career.
Dui Prithibi
A middle-class family living a decent life suddenly comes across an unexpected luxury that costs them an unwanted change in their life.
Filmography
as Chief Minister of West Bengal
as Principal
as Pishi
as Didi Chatterjee
as Ashima's Mother
as Aditi
as Suhas