Ritwik Ghatak film festival from today

KOCHI: The Kerala chapter of the Federation of Film Societies of India is organizing an online festival of films of Ritwik Ghatak on the occasion of his 95th birth anniversary.
The six-day festival to be held from November 4 to 9 would screen five movies by Ghatak and a film based on his life. The five films are Meghe Dhaka Tara, Ajantrik, Komal Gandhar, Subarnarekha, Jukti Takko Aar Gappo.A 2013 theatrical biopic of Ghatak, also called Meghe Dhaka Tara, directed by Kamleswar Mukherjee, with Saswata Chatterjee in the lead role, would also be screened.
The films would have subtitles in both Malayalam and English and viewers would be able to select the language they are prefer.
The films would be available at the society’s streaming platform ffsikeralam.online. The festival would be opened by film critic and historian Amrit Gangar on November 4 at 6pm.