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Santan (1999)

Santan poster
Directed by
Anjan Choudhury
Country
India
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A Bengali film from 1999 directed by Anjan Choudhury. It tells a story centered on family relationships and personal struggles.

slow-paceddramaticemotionalfamily-orientedmusicalsobermelodramatic

What happens

Anjan Choudhury (25 November 1944 – 21 February 2007) was an Indian film director, writer and screenplay writer who worked in the Bengali cinema of West Bengal. He had two daughters and one son. The daughters Chumki Chowdhury (elder) and Rina Choudhury became actresses. His son Sandip Choudhury was a T.V. serial and film director. He died on 3 January 2023. His elder son-in-law is named Sajal. His daughter-in-law Bidisha Choudhury is also a film actress. He made Evergreen movies like Shatru, Jibon Niye Khela and Choto Bou. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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