Bodhisattva Mazumdar

The story is about a cultured bengali family, different members of which have gathered in native house on the occasion of Durgapuja. This movie remained instrumental in showing different common and complex problems being faced by a middle-class family. (wikipedia)

Nationally acclaimed dancer Sarojini and her daughter Aditi confront the distance amassed between them. Sarojini is enveloped in her art while Aditi sees herself as irrelevant in her mother's world. Through flashbacks, the film explores Aditi's relationship to her father and Sarojini's alienation from her dead husband. (BIFF)