Directorial duo Nandita Roy and Shiboprosad Mukherjee are transforming Bengali cinema with two major successes: the box-office hit Bohurupi and the festival-selected Aamar Boss. Their innovative storytelling and dedication to quality have earned them recognition both nationally and internationally.
Bohurupi: A Global Blockbuster
Bohurupi has taken the world by storm, amassing ₹14.5 CR in collections and expected to cross ₹15 CR by the weekend. With 160 houseful shows this past weekend, its popularity continues to soar, demonstrating an exceptional reach that resonates with audiences beyond Bengali cinema’s typical boundaries. The film’s compelling storyline and universal appeal have made it a favorite in national multiplexes, marking a landmark moment for Bengali films.
Aamar Boss Shines at IFFI
Adding to their achievements, Roy and Mukherjee’s critically acclaimed Aamar Boss has been selected for the prestigious International Film Festival of India (IFFI). Featuring legendary actress Raakhee Gulzar, Aamar Boss showcases the richness of Bengali storytelling to an international audience. This selection reflects the film’s powerful narrative and the duo’s dedication to creating cinema that resonates universally.
A Vision of Universal Bengali Cinema
In response to their recent successes, Roy and Mukherjee shared, “It’s an incredible honor to see both Bohurupi and Aamar Boss celebrated in meaningful ways. We believe in Bengali cinema’s power to connect universally, and these achievements reaffirm that vision.”
Through their films’ commercial success and critical acclaim, Nandita Roy and Shiboprosad Mukherjee are breaking barriers in Bengali cinema. Their work not only elevates Bengali storytelling but also sets a new global standard, redefining the cultural impact of Bengali films worldwide.
