In the realm of Bengali cinema, where legacies are etched in the hearts of audiences, Prosenjit Chatterjee and Rituparna Sengupta stand as an enduring testament to the power of partnership. Celebrated as the golden couple of their era, their journey spans an impressive 50 films together, each a chapter in a narrative of friendship, professionalism, and evolving artistry. From their early days to the present, the duo have navigated the cinematic landscape with a rare synergy. Often compared to the legendary Uttam Kumar and Suchitra Sen, they humbly acknowledge their predecessors while carving out their own distinct path. Their latest collaboration, Ajogyo, marks yet another milestone in their illustrious partnership. Directed by Kaushik Ganguly, a maestro in capturing human emotions, Ajogyo promises to delve into intricate relationship dynamics, a theme that resonates deeply with both actors. Their cinematic reunion in Ajogyo follows a trajectory that spans decades, including notable films like Praktan and Drishtikone, each a testament to their enduring appeal. Their journey is a testament to the enduring power of collaboration and artistry. As they embark on their 50th film together, their bond remains as strong as ever, a testament to the magic they bring to the silver screen. Excerpts from an interview with the couple who completes each other on screen…
HOW MUCH PRESSURE DO YOU FEEL BEING HAILED AS THE NEW UTTAM-SUCHITRA OF BENGALI CINEMA?
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