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Aamar Bhuvan (2002)

Aamar Bhuvan poster
Original title
আমার ভুবন
Directed by
Mrinal Sen
Genre
drama film, family film
Country
India
Runtime
1h 42m
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In a Bengali community torn by national hatred and violence, a group of people manage to live together in love and harmony. The film shows how they maintain their kindness and connection amidst the chaos around them.

peacefulhopefulgentlereflectiveintimatecommunity-focusedheartfeltcalm

What happens

Aamar Bhuvan is a 2002 Bengali film directed by Mrinal Sen. The film portrays a community in India where people coexist peacefully and share love, despite the widespread hatred and violence affecting the rest of the country. Mrinal Sen received the Best Director Award at the Cairo Film Festival in 2002 for this film. The screenplay is adapted from the novel Dhanjyotsna by Afsar Amed. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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